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Neurons localized within the ________ control the secretion of glucocorticoids.
 
  a. posterior pituitary
  b. preoptic hypothalamus
  c. central nucleus of the amygdala
  d. reticular activating system
  e. paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus (PVN)

Question 2

The hypothalamus releases ___________, the pituitary releases __________, and the adrenals release ___________________ to make up the steps of action in the HPA axis.
 
  a. corticotropin-releasing hormone; adrenocorticotropic hormone; glucocorticoids
  b. glucocorticoids; corticotropin-releasing hormone; adrenocorticotropic hormone
  c. adrenocorticotropic hormone; corticotropin-releasing hormone; glucocorticoids
  d. corticotropin-releasing hormone; glucocorticoids; adrenocorticotropic hormone
  e. adrenocorticotropic hormone; glucocorticoids; corticotropin-releasing hormone



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Mollythedog

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: e. paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus (PVN)

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. corticotropin-releasing hormone; adrenocorticotropic hormone; and glucocorticoids




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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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