#1 - Endocrine Quiz Flashcards
how many glands are there?
9
what are the 9 glands?
1.) pineal
3.) pituitary
3.) parathyroid
4.) thyroid
5.) adrenal
6.) pancreas
7.) thymus
8.) ovaries
9.) testes
what hormone secretes from pineal gland?
melatonin
what gland secretes melatonin?
pineal gland
how many hormones does the anterior pituitary gland secrete?
6
what hormone secretes from anterior pituitary gland?
1.) FSH (follicle stimulating hormone)
2.) LH (luteinizing hormone)
3.) ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone)
4.) TSH (thyroid secreting hormone)
5.) GH (growth hormone)
6.) PRL (prolactin)
what gland do these hormones secrete from?
- FSH (follicle stimulating hormone)
- LH (luteinizing hormone)
- ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone)
- TSH (thyroid secreting hormone)
- GH (growth hormone)
- PRL (prolactin)
anterior pituitary gland
how many hormones does the posterior pituitary gland secrete?
2
what hormone does posterior pituitary secrete?
1.) oxytocin
2.) ADH
what gland secretes these hormone?
- oxytocin
- ADH
posterior pituitary gland
how many hormones does thyroid gland secrete?
2
what hormones does the thyroid gland secrete?
1.) TH (T3 & T4)
2.) calcitonin
calcitonin = maintains calcium
what gland secretes secrete these hormones?
- TH (T3 & T4)
- calcitonin
thyroid gland
what does the parathyroid gland secrete?
PTH
what gland secretes this hormone?
PTH
parathyroid gland
how many hormones does thymus gland secrete?
3
what does the thymus gland secrete?
1.) thymulin
2.) thymosin
3.) thymopoetin
what gland secretes these hormones?
- thymulin
- thymosin
- thymopoetin
thymus gland
how many hormones does adrenal gland medulla secrete?
2
how many hormones does adrenal gland cortex secrete?
4
what hormones does the adrenal medulla gland secrete?
1.) epinephrine
2.) norepinephrine
what gland secretes these hormones?
- epinephrine
- norepinephrine
adrenal medulla gland
what hormones does the adrenal cortex gland secrete?
1.) aldosterone
2.) cortisol
3.) androgen
4.) estrogens
what gland secretes these hormones?
- aldosterone
- cortisol
- androgen
- estrogens
adrenal cortex gland
how many hormones does pancreas secrete?
2