The sequential loss of pituitary hormones secondary to a mass effect is in the following order: growth hormone (GH), luteinizing hormone (LH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), and prolactin.
DEFINITION of 'Exchange Rate'. The price of a nationâs currency in terms of another currency. An exchange rate thus has two components, the domestic currency and a foreign currency, and can be quoted either directly or indirectly. In a direct quotation, the price of a unit of foreign currency is expressed in terms of the domestic currency.
In finance, an exchange rate is the rate at which one currency will be exchanged for another. It is also regarded as the value of one countryâs currency in relation to another currency. For example, an interbank exchange rate of 114 Japanese yen to the United States dollar means that Â¥114 will be exchanged for each US$1 or that US$1 will be exchanged for each Â¥114. In this case it is said that the price of a dollar in relation to yen is Â¥114, or equivalently that the price of a yen in ...