Control of the anterior pituitary is by -----------inputs from the hypothalamus but the posterior pituitary are controlled by --------input from the hypothalamus.

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• The hormones released by the anterior pituitary are usually stimulating hormones but one of them acts directly on target cells:
• -----------------fibers connecting the cerebral hemispheres, such as those of the corpus collosum and anterior and posterior
• The satiety system is to the feeding system as the __________ hypothalamus is to the __________ hypothalamus.
• --------suggested a circuit from the entorbinal cortex to the hippocampus, then to hypothalamus via the fornix, from there to the anterior thalamus, and finally to the cingulated gyrus involved in emotional experience.
• Which of the following is NOT controlled by the hypothalamus?
• An action potential begins when the excitatory inputs are sufficiently strong with respect to inhibitory inputs to depolarize the cell from ______________ millivolts.
• A pituitary hormone associated with the secretion of milk is known as:
• In females, a pituitary hormone stimulates production of _____________, which is essential to the hormonal chain reaction that triggers the release of ova from a woman’s ovaries, making her fertile.
• If the lateral hypothalamus is destroyed, a rat will
• If the ventromedial hypothalamus is destroyed, a rat will