Compare properties of the anterior pituitary hormones with the posterior pituitary hormones. How are they similar or different relative to regulation and mechanism of secretion, vulnerability to brain trauma and inflammation, and long-term consequences of dysfunction?
Case 6Mrs. P. is an 80-year-old woman recently discharged from a 24-hour
Case 6 Mrs. P. is an 80-year-old woman recently discharged from a 24-hour observation stay at the hospital after being diagnosed with acute bronchitis. She has a history of heart failure, hypertension, osteoarthritis, GERD, and hyperlipidemia. She has no history of smoking. While in the hospital she was