hypothalamus and pituitary glands

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what are hormones secreted by hypothalamus

GnRH, CRH, TRH, PRH, PIH, GHRH, GHIH

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what are hormones of the pituitary gland

FHS, LH, ACTH, TSH, PRL, GH

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what is the communication b/w hypothalamus and pituitary gland

hypothalamus secretes releasing and inhibiting hormones into BV that are released onto endocrine cells of anterior pituitary gland

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what are releasing hormones 

stimulate secretion of pituitary hormone 

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what are inhibiting hormones

inhibit secretion of pituitary hormone

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what is the portal system made of

capillaries and portal veins 

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where are capillaries

in both hypothalamus and anterior pituitary gland

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where are portal veins

in infundibulum