rei Forum Elite
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| | 05/22/06 - 09:42 AM  
 
   
 
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A patient just had an accident that have severed pituitary stalk and damaged his portal system, only the secretion of 1 anterior pituitary hormone is NOT diminished and this is A. TSH B. GH C. LH. D. Prolactin
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| mjl1717 Forum Hero

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| | 05/22/06 - 10:53 AM  
 
   
 
|   #2 |
prolactin!!!!!!!!
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| guangyu Forum Elite
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| | 05/22/06 - 10:53 AM  
 
   
 
|   #3 |
d?
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| star1 Forum Guru

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| | 05/22/06 - 10:54 AM  
 
   
 
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D
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| doc179 Forum Guru
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| | 05/22/06 - 12:06 PM  
 
   
 
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D
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| xwxf Forum Senior

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| | 05/22/06 - 08:57 PM  
 
   
 
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d
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| rei Forum Elite
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| | 05/22/06 - 09:28 PM  
 
   
 
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Yes it's D but...could someone please explain the ans?? thx
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| general malaise Forum Guru

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| | 05/22/06 - 09:43 PM  
 
   
 
|   #8 |
prolactins chronic source of inhibition was damaged when the stalk was severed
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| rei Forum Elite
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| | 05/23/06 - 08:48 PM  
 
   
 
|   #9 |
thx so will GH's chronic source of inhibition also be damaged??
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| doc179 Forum Guru
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| | 05/23/06 - 10:41 PM  
 
   
 
|   #10 |
GH is mainly controled by GHRH and not by somatostatin though it inhibits GH. So GH is not inceased
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| 26malik Forum Guru

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| | 05/24/06 - 10:42 PM  
 
   
 
|   #11 |
good Q
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