From Signals to Balance: The Journey of Hypothalamus and Pituitary
- By what name is the pituitary gland known? – Master Gland
- Which two hormones are synthesized by the nerve cells of the hypothalamus? – ADH (Antidiuretic Hormone) and Oxytocin
- Through which system is the anterior pituitary connected to the hypothalamus? – Hypophyseal Portal System
- In which year was the Neurovascular Hypotheses proposed? – 1950
- What was the name of the first releasing hormone from the hypothalamus that was standardized? – TRH (Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone)
- How many sheep were used by Dr. Guillemin in Paris to obtain hypothalamus for determining the structure of TRH? – 500,000
- How many years did it take scientists to determine the chemical structure ....
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