Hypothalamic disease is a condition in which severe malnutri

Hypothalamic disease is a condition in which severe malnutrition or head trauma causes tissue damage to the hypothalamus, which subsequently results in lower than normal production of hypothalamic hormones. a. This disease would impact hormone release/secretion from which of the following? Circle all that apply. Anterior pituitary Posterior pituitary Adrenal cortex b. The symptoms of this disease are numerous, but if we focus on metabolism through the release of thyroid would result in which of the following? Circle one option from each column.

Solution

a. the hypothalamic hormone act on the pituitary galnd which are released or secreted from te adrenal cortex, anterior pituitarya nd posterior pituitary. the hoormones released are thyrotropin releasing hormone, gonadotropin releasing hormone, growth releasing hormone, corticotropin releasing hormone, somatostatin and dopamine.

b.