#1 - Endocrine Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

how many glands are there?

A

9

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2
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what are the 9 glands?

A

1.) pineal
3.) pituitary
3.) parathyroid
4.) thyroid
5.) adrenal
6.) pancreas
7.) thymus
8.) ovaries
9.) testes

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3
Q

what hormone secretes from pineal gland?

A

melatonin

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4
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what gland secretes melatonin?

A

pineal gland

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5
Q

how many hormones does the anterior pituitary gland secrete?

A

6

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6
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what hormone secretes from anterior pituitary gland?

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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)

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7
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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)
A

anterior pituitary gland

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8
Q

how many hormones does the posterior pituitary gland secrete?

A

2

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9
Q

what hormone does posterior pituitary secrete?

A

1.) oxytocin
2.) ADH

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10
Q

what gland secretes these hormone?

  • oxytocin
  • ADH
A

posterior pituitary gland

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11
Q

how many hormones does thyroid gland secrete?

A

2

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12
Q

what hormones does the thyroid gland secrete?

A

1.) TH (T3 & T4)
2.) calcitonin

calcitonin = maintains calcium

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13
Q

what gland secretes secrete these hormones?

  • TH (T3 & T4)
  • calcitonin
A

thyroid gland

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14
Q

what does the parathyroid gland secrete?

A

PTH

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15
Q

what gland secretes this hormone?

PTH

A

parathyroid gland

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16
Q

how many hormones does thymus gland secrete?

A

3

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17
Q

what does the thymus gland secrete?

A

1.) thymulin
2.) thymosin
3.) thymopoetin

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18
Q

what gland secretes these hormones?

  • thymulin
  • thymosin
  • thymopoetin
A

thymus gland

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19
Q

how many hormones does adrenal gland medulla secrete?

A

2

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20
Q

how many hormones does adrenal gland cortex secrete?

A

4

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21
Q

what hormones does the adrenal medulla gland secrete?

A

1.) epinephrine
2.) norepinephrine

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22
Q

what gland secretes these hormones?

  • epinephrine
  • norepinephrine
A

adrenal medulla gland

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23
Q

what hormones does the adrenal cortex gland secrete?

A

1.) aldosterone
2.) cortisol
3.) androgen
4.) estrogens

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24
Q

what gland secretes these hormones?

  • aldosterone
  • cortisol
  • androgen
  • estrogens
A

adrenal cortex gland

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25
Q

how many hormones does pancreas secrete?

A

2

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26
Q

what hormones do the pancreas secrete?

A

1.) insulin
2.) glucagon

27
Q

what gland secretes these hormones?

  • insulin
  • glucagon
A

pancreas

28
Q

how many hormones does the ovaries secrete?

A

2

29
Q

what hormones does the ovaries secrete?

A

1.) estrogen
2.) progesterone

30
Q

what gland secretes these hormones?

  • estrogen
  • progesterone
A

ovaries

31
Q

what does the testes secrete?

A

testosterone

32
Q

what gland secretes testosterone?

A

testes

33
Q

location & function of insulin

A

pancreas

  • accelerates the transport of glucose into body cells
  • promotes glycogen, fat, & protein synthesis
34
Q

what hormone does this?

accelerates the transport of glucose into body cells, promotes glycogen, fat, & protein synthesis

A

insulin

35
Q

location & function of glucagon

A

pancreas

  • accelerates the breakdown of glycogen to glucose
  • stimulates conversation of lactic acid into glucose
  • releases glucose into the blood from liver
36
Q

what hormone does this?

  • accelerates the breakdown of glycogen to glucose
  • stimulates conversation of lactic acid into glucose
  • releases glucose into the blood from liver
A

glucagon

37
Q

location & function of PTH

A

parathyroid gland

increases blood calcium by telling osteoclasts & kidneys to reabsorb more calcium

38
Q

what hormone does this?

increases blood calcium by telling osteoclasts & kidneys to reabsorb more calcium

A

PTH

39
Q

location & function of oxytocin

A

posterior pituitary gland

  • stimulates uterine contractions during birth
  • stimulates milk ejection
40
Q

what hormone does this?

  • stimulates uterine contractions during birth
  • stimulates milk ejection
A

ocytocin

41
Q

location & function of ADH

A

posterior pituitary gland

increases reabsorption of sodium & water by the kidneys

42
Q

what hormone does this?

increases reabsorption of sodium & water by the kidneys

A

ADH

43
Q

location & function of GH

A

anterior pituitary

stimulates body growth & protein synthesis, mobilizes fat, & conserves glucose

44
Q

what hormone does this?

stimulates body growth & protein synthesis, mobilizes fat, & conserves glucose

A

GH

45
Q

location & function of TSH

A

anterior pituitary

stimulates secretion of TH

46
Q

what hormone does this?

stimulates secretion of TH

A

TSH

47
Q

location & function of melatonin

A

pineal gland

  • sleep/wake cycle
  • production of antioxidants
48
Q

what hormone does this?

  • sleep/wake cycle
  • production of antioxidants
A

melatonin

49
Q

location & function of epinephrine & norepinephrine

A

adrenal medulla

mimics the fight or flight of the nervous system

50
Q

what hormone does this?

mimics the fight or flight of the nervous system

A

epinephrine & norepinephrine

51
Q

location & function of aldosterone

A

adrenal cortex

  • stimulate kidney to absorb more water
  • reduces urine output
  • conserves more water
52
Q

what hormone does this?

  • stimulate kidney to absorb more water
  • reduces urine output
  • conserves more water
A

aldosterone

53
Q

location & function of cortisol

A

adrenal cortex

  • promotes breakdown of fat & proteins
  • promotes stress resistance
  • prevent the immune response
54
Q

What is the #1?

A

Pineal gland

55
Q

What is the #2?

A

Hypothalamus

56
Q

What is the #3?

A

Pituitary gland

57
Q

What is the #4?

A

Thyroid gland

58
Q

What is the #5?

A

Parathyroid gland

59
Q

What is the #6?

A

Thymus

60
Q

What is the #7?

A

Adrenal gland

61
Q

What is the #8?

A

Pancreas

62
Q

What is the #9?

A

Ovary (female)

63
Q

What is the #10?

A

Testis (male)