Incorrect Question 3 0/ 3.33 pts Based on the video above, which of the followin

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Incorrect Question 3 0/ 3.33 pts Based on the video above, which of the following statements is/are TRUE (select all that apply) The posterior pituitary releases more hormones than the anterior pituitary Cortisol is made and released from the anterior pituitary Hormones released by the hypothalamus are tropic Hormones released in the posterior pituitary are synthesized in the posterior pituitary The posterior pituitary produces hormones that target the testes (in males) and ovaries (in females) A portal vessel system is necessary to stimulate the posterior pituitary

Explanation / Answer

The hormones secreted by anterior pituitary are growth hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone, adreno cortico trophic hormone, follicle stimulating hormone, leutenising hormone and prolactin. The hormones released by posterior pituitary are vasopressin and oxytocin. Posterior pituitary hormones are secreted by hypothalamus and stored in pituitary gland. A portal vessel system is needed to stimulate posterior pituitary. So, the answer for this question is option 6.

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