14: Turkey Saddle [Hypothalamus and Posterior Pituitary]
A discussion of the hypothalamus and posterior pituitary gets derailed when Libby uncovers Ruka’s painfully comprehensive reserve of 2000’s boy band knowledge.
Key Words
anterior pituitary, antidiuretic hormone (ADH), autonomic, Bader-Meinhof phenomenon, diencephalon, endocrine, epithalamus, frequency illusion, hypophysis, hypothalamo-hypophysial portal vessels, hypothalamus, infundibulum, lactation, magnocellular neuron, mammillary bodies, median eminence, nuclei, optic chiasm, osmolality, oxytocin, paraventricular nucleus, pituitary, portal vasculature, portal veins, posterior pituitary, recency illusion, sella turcica, somatic, sphenoid, supraoptic nucleus, thalamus, third ventricle, uterine contraction, vasopressin, viscerosensory transduction
Old West Words of the Day (Gap Junction Almanac)
Nanny
Neck oil
Nose paint
Necessary
References and Resources
Textbooks
Vander’s Human Physiology, 13th Edition
Principles of Neural Science, Kandel, Schwartz, and Jessell, 4th Edition
Fundamental Neuroscience for Basic and Clinical Applications, Haines, 3rd Edition
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Bushwick Tarantella by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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Modified from original with volume fading and cuts
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