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Card 6
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_________ of the six anterior pituitary hormones are tropic hormones
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Card 7
Front
__________ stimulate actions required for growth (uptake of nutrients, formation of collagen and deposition in bone matrix)
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Card 8
Front
Secretion of growth hormone is regulated by _______ hypothalmic hormone(s)
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Card 9
Front
Growth hormone releasing hormone releases growth hormone, whilst ___________________ inhibits its release
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Card 10
Front
Ghrelin 'hunger hormone' is thought to also stimulate _________ release
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Card 11
Front
A tropic hormone that stimulates normal development and secretory activity of the thyroid gland
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Card 12
Front
Hyposecretion (low) of _________ causes cretinism in kids and myxederma in adults
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Card 13
Front
Adrenocorticotropic hormone is secreted by the ___________
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Card 14
Front
_________ stimulates the adrenal cortex to release corticosteroid hormones, eg glucocorticoids that help the body release stressors
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Card 15
Front
__________ and __________ are referred to as gonadotropins
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