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ABSITE CH 20 Pituitary
ABSITE CH 20 Pituitary
1. Portion of brain that secretes TRH, CRH, GnRH, and GHRH and dopamine into
median eminence
Hypothalamus
Dopamine
Supraoptic nuclei
Paraventricular nuclei
6. Area of pituitary that secretes ACTH, TSH, HG, LH, FSH, prolactin
Bitemporal hemianopia
8. Treatment of macroadenomas
Transphenoid resection
Bromocriptine
Prolactinoma
11. Pituitary tumor causing galactorrhea, irregular menses, dec libido, infertility
Prolactinoma
Acromegaly
IGF1, GH
Sheehan�s syndrome
Craniopharyngioma
Nelson�s syndrome
Steroids
Waterhouse-Friedrichsen syndrome