Sections View Full Chapter Figures Tables Videos Annotate Full Chapter Figures Tables Videos Supplementary Content ++Table Graphic Jump Location|Download (.pdf)|PrintABPandrogen-binding proteinACTHadrenocorticotropic hormoneADHantidiuretic hormoneADPadenosine diphosphateANSautonomic nervous systemATPadenosine triphosphateATPaseadenosine triphosphataseAVParginine vasopressincAMPcyclic adenosine monophosphateCATcomputerized axial tomographyCdkcyclin-dependent kinaseCFCscolony-forming cellsCFUcolony-forming unitCNScentral nervous systemCRHcorticotropin-releasing hormoneCSFcolony-stimulating factorDABdiaminobenzidineDIdiabetes insipidusDICdifferential interference contrast (microscopes)DITdiiodotyrosineDNESdiffuse neuroendocrine systemECF-Aeosinophilic chemotactic factor of anaphylaxisEMelectron micrographEMelectron microscopyERendoplasmic reticulumFSHfollicle-stimulating hormoneGAGglycosaminoglycanGDPguanosine diphosphateGHgrowth hormoneGHIHgrowth hormone–inhibiting hormoneGnRHgonadotropin-releasing hormoneGTPguanosine triphosphateH&Ehematoxylin and eosin (stain)HEVhigh-endothelial venuleICSHinterstitial cell–stimulating hormoneIEFisoelectric focusingIgimmunoglobulinJGjuxtaglomerular (cells)LHluteinizing hormoneLHRHluteinizing hormone–releasing hormoneMAPmicrotubule-associated proteinMHCmajor histocompatibility complexMHCmyosin heavy chainMITMonoiodotyrosineMPFmitotic phase–promoting factormRNAmessenger RNAMSHmelanocyte-stimulating hormoneNAnumerical apertureNKnatural killer (cells)PAGEpolyacrylamide gel electrophoresisPALSperiarterial lymphatic sheathPASperiodic acid–Schiff (reaction)PCRpolymerase chain reactionPIHprolactin-inhibiting hormonePNSperipheral nervous systemPTHParathyroid hormone or parathormonePWPperipheral white pulpRbretinoblastomaRBCred blood cellRERrough endoplasmic reticulumSDSsodium dodecyl sulfateSERsmooth endoplasmic reticulumSRPsignal recognition particleSTHsomatotrophic hormoneTEMtransmission electron microscopy or transmission electron micrographTGNtrans Golgi networkTnCtroponin CTnItroponin ITnTtroponin TTRHThyrotropin-releasing hormoneTSHthyroid-stimulating hormoneVLDLvery low-density lipoprotein Your Access profile is currently affiliated with [InstitutionA] and is in the process of switching affiliations to [InstitutionB]. Please select how you would like to proceed. Keep the current affiliation with [InstitutionA] and continue with the Access profile sign in process Switch affiliation to [InstitutionB] and continue with the Access profile sign in process Get Free Access Through Your Institution Learn how to see if your library subscribes to McGraw Hill Medical products. Subscribe: Institutional or Individual Sign In Error: Incorrect UserName or Password Username Error: Please enter User Name Password Error: Please enter Password Sign in Forgot Password? Forgot Username? Download the Access App: iOS | Android Sign in via OpenAthens Sign in via Shibboleth You already have access! Please proceed to your institution's subscription. Create a free profile for additional features.