hypothalamus and posterior pituitary - Answer✔️✔️-
antidiuretic hormone (ADH) - Answer✔️✔️-promotes retention of
water by kidneys
can cause vasoconstriction
Oxytocin (OT) - Answer✔️✔️-1. Surge of hormone released during
sexual arousal and orgasm
2. Promotes feelings of sexual satisfaction and emotional bonding
between partners
3. Stimulates labor contractions during childbirth
4. Stimulates ejection of milk during lactation
Feedback used for hormones - Answer✔️✔️-Normally negative, except
for OT. That uses positive.
Hypothalamus and anterior pituitary - Answer✔️✔️-has 2 capillary
beds which makes it called a portal system
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) - Answer✔️✔️-Promotes
secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) - Answer✔️✔️-Promotes
secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
Prolactin Releasing Hormone - Answer✔️✔️-stimulates release of
prolactin
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