Stop using dicyclomine and call your doctor right away if you have serious side effects such as confusion, hallucinations, unusual thoughts or behavior, fast or uneven heart rate, or if you urinate less than usual or not at all. There are many other medicines that can interact with dicyclomine.
The pituitary gland secretes nine hormones that regulate homeostasis by stimulating other endocrine glands to produce and secrete their own hormones. The pituitary gland has two components: the anterior (front) pituitary (or adenohypophysis) and the posterior (back) pituitary (neurohypophysis).
Which of the following statements about glands and hormones is true? A)The hypothalamus is an endocrine gland responsible for producing the hormone, calcitonin. B)The pituitary is the master control center of the entire endocrine system. C)The posterior pituitary is composed of lymphatic tissue. D)The anterior pituitary is composed of endocrine cells.