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Another name for Pituitary Gland | Hypohysis
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Function of the Posterior Pituitary Gland | Releases and stores ADH (antidiuretic hormone) and OT (oxitocin)produced by the hypothalamus
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what is the function of oxitocin and what function does it control | OT function is to stimulate contraction and distention of the uterus and ejection of milk from breast. OT controlled uterine distention and nursing.
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What does the Anterior Pituitary secrete | secretes tropic hormones in response to secretions from hypothalamus
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which is a synthetic replacement of the OT hormone and function | Pitocin. induce labor, increases uterine tone and control hemorrhage just after giving birth.
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What is the function of ADH | ADH stimulates water reabsorption by the kidneys
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what controls the function of ADH and what does it decrease | ADH is controlled by osmotic pressure of the blood. ADH decreases urine volume and conserves body water
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Disease caused by improper levels of ADH | Diabetes insipidus
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What is Diabetes Insipidus | Excretion of large amounts of dilute urine and subsequent dehydration and thirst
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