8.
A principal effect of the ______________ gland is to regulate the body's
metabolic rate.
9.
______________ is the hormone which releases the milk formed by the
glandular cells of the nursing female.
10.
The adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) has the primary action of __________
________________________________________________________________.
11.
The _______________ hormone is secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary
gland and stimulates the normal growth cycle of the ovarian follicle in females.
12.
______________ hormone is secreted by the posterior lobe of the pituitary
gland. This hormone makes the collecting duct of the kidney permeable to water
and allows concentration of water.
13.
The hormone which promotes the maturation of the ovarian follicle as well as the
secretion of progesterone is the ______________ hormone.
14.
The hormone which works with estrogens to regulate menstruation is ________.
15.
The hormone responsible for the secondary sex characteristics of voice pitch,
broad pelvis, and hair pattern in women is ______________.
16.
The hormone responsible for secondary sex characteristics in men is
______________
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