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In what part of the brain would you find the cerebral peduncles? Which of the ch

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Question

In what part of the brain would you find the cerebral peduncles?

Which of the choices listed below function exclusively as endocrine glands?
1. hypothalamus
2. pancreas
3. pituitary
4. thymus
5. thyroid


The production (synthesis) of which of the following does NOT occur in the pituitary gland?

adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)


human growth hormone (hGH)


luteinizing hormone (LH)


prolactin (PRL)


oxytocin (OT)

Which of the following raises blood Ca2+ level?

This gland is both exocrine and endocrine in function.

What hormone is release from beta cells of the pancreatic islets?

Which of the following are NOT direct targets of anterior pituitary hormones?

In what part of the brain would you find the hippocampus?

midbrain

Explanation / Answer

They are the most anterior structure in the midbrain and contain the large ascending and descending tracts that run to and from the cerebrum.

Parathyroid hormone or PTH, which increases bone resorption by stimulating osteoclasts, leading to increased calcium release from bone

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