1. Compare and contrast the 2 sections of the pituitary gland.
a. tissue type?
b. control?
c. connection to hypothalamus?
d. hormones?
e. production of hormones? Storage?
2) Describe the target and outcome of the 2 posterior pituitary gland hormones.
a. be able to draw/write out a flow chart for each.
3) Describe the releasing hormone, target, and outcome of the 6 anterior pituitary gland hormones.
a. be able to draw/write out a flow chart for each.
4) What molecule is taking the growth hormone message to its targets and what
organ(s) produces it?
a. what are the 3 major targets?
b. what is the outcome at those targets?
c. what is another name for it?
5) How does the growth hormone effect fat, carbohydrate, and protein metabolism?
6) When is growth hormone levels high? Low? How are they increased?
7). Draw/write out the release of the growth hormone to the targets and finish
with the outcomes at each target.
8) What hormones are produced by the thyroid gland?
a. Name the cell that produces them.
b. what is their outcome?

Answer rating: 100% (QA)

1 a Anterior pituitary glandular tissue Posterior pituitary neural tissue b Anterior pituitary controlled by releasing and inhibiting hormones from th... View the full answer