| 21. | "' Gonadotropins "'are glycoprotein polypeptide hormones secreted by gonadotrope cells of the anterior pituitary of vertebrates.
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| 22. | The activin-binding protein follistatin is produced by folliculostellate ( FS ) cells of the anterior pituitary.
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| 23. | FS cells make numerous contacts with the classical endocrine cells of the anterior pituitary including gonadotrophs.
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| 24. | It gives rise to the anterior pituitary ( adenohypophysis ), a part of the endocrine system.
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| 25. | The MEN-1 syndrome often exhibits tumors of parathyroid glands, anterior pituitary, endocrine pancreas, and endocrine duodenum.
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| 26. | A productive form arising from the anterior pituitary is the primary cause of Cushing's disease of dogs.
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| 27. | GnRH is secreted by the hypothalamus, which induces anterior pituitary to produce FSH and LH upon puberty.
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| 28. | PrRPR is a 7-transmembrane domain receptor for prolactin-releasing peptide that is highly expressed in the anterior pituitary.
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| 29. | Hypophysitis is commonly known as Lymphocytic Hypophysitis because the lymphocytic infiltration was limited to the anterior pituitary.
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| 30. | GnRH stimulates the release of gonadotropins ( LH and FSH ) from the anterior pituitary in the body.
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