The part of the brain controlling the anterior pituitary gland secretions is the A) medulla. B) thalamus. C) cerebral cortex. D) hypothalamus. E) cerebellum. Answer: D 21. Which of the following hormones is/are NOT a product of the anterior lobe of the pituitary? A) growth hormone B) antidiuretic hormone C) gonadotropic hormones D) thyroid-stimulating hormone E) adrenocorticotropic hormone

The part of the brain controlling the anterior pituitary gland secretions is the A) medulla.
B) thalamus.
C) cerebral cortex.
D) hypothalamus.
E) cerebellum.
Answer: D
21. Which of the following hormones is/are NOT a product of the anterior lobe of the pituitary? A) growth hormone
B) antidiuretic hormone
C) gonadotropic hormones
D) thyroid-stimulating hormone
E) adrenocorticotropic hormone
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B) thalamus.
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