1) The hypothalamus is the portion of posterior end of diencephalon.

2) The bodies of the cells that secrete the posterior pituitary gland hormones are located in ----

3) The portal hypophyseal vessels in the brain form direct vascular link between ----- and -----

4) The vasopressin hormone is secreted by :

5) Oxytocin hormone is secreted by posterior pituitary gland.

6) The precursor molecule of oxytocin is :

7) The precursor of oxytocin lacks glycopeptide.

8) The receptor of vasopressin hormone is :

9) In the absence of vasopressin the urine volume is decreased

10) The V1A and V1B receptors act through phosphatidylinositol to increase intracellular Ca+2

11) Alcohol inhibits vasopressin secretion.

12) ----- hromone increase the sensitivity of the uterus to oxytocin.

1) ------ cell secrete prolactin hormone.

2) FSH, LH and TSH hormones share common beta subunit and differ in alpha subunit.

3) The most abundant type of secretory cell in the anterior pituitary gland is somatotrope.

4) The growth hormone exerts it's effects directly in almost all tissues of the body.

5) Growth hormone increase the catabolism of proteins and amino acids.