35) The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland is NOT a true endocrine gland beca

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35) The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland is NOT a true endocrine gland because A) it is strictly a part of the neural system and has little or nothing to do with hormonal release B) embryonically it was an endocrine tissue, but in the adult human it is no longer functional C) it is unable to function as an endocrine tissue because of its location D) it is only a hormone storage area that receives hormones from the hypothalamus for release Match the following: A) Thyroid gland B) Pancreas C) Pituitary gland (hypophysis) D) Adrenal medulla E) Parathyroid glands 36) The size and shape of a pea; produces hormones that stimulate other endocrine glands. 37) Is part of the sympathetic nervous system. 38) Produces hormones that regulate glucose levels in the body. 39) Primary regulators of blood calcium levels. 40 Produces the body's major metabolic hormones.

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35) D-it is only hormone storage area that receives hormone from the Hypothalamus for release

Match the following

36)C

37)D

38)B

39)E

40)A

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