RT Book, Section
A1 Molina, Patricia E.
SR Print(0)
ID 1160649593
T1 Anterior Pituitary Gland
T2 Endocrine Physiology, 5e
YR 2018
FD 2018
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781260019353
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1160649593
RD 2024/04/25
AB Identify  the  3  families  of  anterior  pituitary  hormones  and  their  main  structural  differences.Understand  the  mechanisms  that  regulate  anterior  pituitary  hormone  production  and  describe  their  actions  on  target  organs.Diagram  the  short-loop  and  long-loop  negative  feedback  control  of  anterior  pituitary  hormone  secretion.Predict  the  changes  in  secretory  rates  of  hypothalamic,  anterior  pituitary,  and  target  gland  hormones  caused  by  oversecretion  or  undersecretion  of  any  of  these  hormones  or  receptor  deficit  for  any  of  these  hormones.Explain  the  importance  of  pulsatile  and  diurnal  hormone  secretion.