4a.Match the descriptions to the numbers in the diagram below: a hypothalamus b

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4a.Match the descriptions to the numbers in the diagram below: a hypothalamus b anterior pituitary c. target gland d. feedback that inhibits hypothalamus e. feedback that inhibits anterior pituitary releasing hormone g· stimulation hormone h.target gland hormone 4b. If the "target gland" is the thyroid, then the hormone at #2 is a. hormone at #4 is b the hormone at #6 is c target gland" in the diagram in question 4a. is the adrenal the and ifthe cortex, then the hormone at #2 is the hormone at #4 is , and the hormone at #6 is

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4.a.

a. 1 - hypothalamus

b. 3 - anterior pituitary

c. 5 - target gland

d. 8 - feedback that inhibits hypothalamus

e. 7 - feedback that inhibits anterior pituitary

f. 2 - releasing hormone

g. 4 - stimulation hormone

h. 6 - target hormone

4.b.

If the target gland is thyroid.

hormone at #2 is a. thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH)

hormone at #4 is b. thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)

hormone at #6 is c.  T3 (triiodothyronine) and T4 (thyroxine)

If the target gland is adrenal cortex.

hormone at #2 is d. Corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH)

hormone at #4 is e. Adrenocorticotropic stimulating hormone (ASH)

hormone at #6 is f. Cortisol and Androgens

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