The posterior pituitary. receives and releases hormones from the hypothalamus. The Anterior Pituitary Gland. The anterior pituitary. produces a variety of hormones under stimulation from. hypothalamic releasing hormones. 56.4 Endocrine glands secrete hormones that regulate. many body functions.
lessee. a person or entity to whom a lease is given; a person or entity that leases property as a tenant.
Lesser or lessor. Lesser describes something has being smaller than something else, or having less of a certain quality. Not to be confused with fewer. Lesser is an adjective that is used before the noun it modifies. To be lesser-known is somewhat famous, but not of wide acclaim. Lessor is a person who leases their property. It is commonly used in reference to airplanes. It has two pronunciations in British English with the stress being allowed on either syllable. In the United States it has only one accepted pronunciation, which places the stress on the final syllable.