242 Final Exam

Question 1

Give the organ of production of each of the following hormones (be as specific as you can)

Luteinizing Hormone

Answer 1

Gonadotrope Cells of Anterior Pituitary Gland

Question 2

Give the organ of production of each of the following hormones (be as specific as you can)

Melatonin

Answer 2

Pineal Gland

Question 3

Give the organ of production of each of the following hormones (be as specific as you can)

Noradrenaline

Answer 3

Adrenal Medulla

Question 4

Give the organ of production of each of the following hormones (be as specific as you can)

Oxytocin

Answer 4

Hypothalamus

Paraventricular Nuclei

Question 5

Give the organ of production of each of the following hormones (be as specific as you can)

Parathormone

Answer 5

Parathyroid Gland

Question 6

Calcium homeostasis is regulated by what hormone(s)?

Answer 6

Calcitonin (Thyroid) and Parathormone

lowers blood Ca) (uppers blood Ca

Question 7

Glucose homeostasis is regulated by what hormone(s)?

Answer 7

Glucagon and Insulin
(Alpha cells, Islets of Langerhans)
(Beta cells, Islets of Langerhans)

Question 8

To what hormone(s) does the term “gonadotropin” refer?

Answer 8

Luteinizing Hormone =ICSH, and Follicle Stimulating Hormone, and Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

Question 9

To what hormone(s) does the term thyroid hormone refer?

Answer 9

Thyroxine (T4) and Triiodothyronine (T3)

Question 10

What endocrine organ(s) has (have) two (2) distinct portions, one of which is primarily of neural origin?

Answer 10

Pitutiary and Adrenal Glands

Question 11

Give a synonym (or equivalent term) for each of the following hormone. (NO Abbreviations)

Adrenaline

Answer 11

Epinephrine

Question 12

Give a synonym (or equivalent term) for each of the following hormone. (NO Abbreviations)

Corticotropin

Answer 12

Adrenocorticotropic Hormone = ACTH

Question 13

Give a synonym (or equivalent term) for each of the following hormone. (NO Abbreviations)

Dopamine

Answer 13

=Prolactin Inhibiting Hormone

Question 14

Give a synonym (or equivalent term) for each of the following hormone. (NO Abbreviations)

Enterogastrin

Answer 14

Intestinal Gastrin

Question 15

Give a synonym (or equivalent term) for each of the following hormone. (NO Abbreviations)

Hydrocortisone

Answer 15

Cortisol

Question 16

Give a synonym (or equivalent term) for each of the following hormone. (NO Abbreviations)

Interstitial Cell Stimulating Hormone

Answer 16

Follicle Stimulating Hormone

Question 17

Give a synonym (or equivalent term) for each of the following hormone. (NO Abbreviations)

Noadrenaline

Answer 17

Epinephrine

Question 18

Give a synonym (or equivalent term) for each of the following hormone. (NO Abbreviations)

Somatostatin

Answer 18

Growth Hormone Inhibiting Hormone

Question 19

Give a synonym (or equivalent term) for each of the following hormone. (NO Abbreviations)

Thyrotropin

Answer 19

Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone

Question 20

Give a synonym (or equivalent term) for each of the following hormone. (NO Abbreviations)

Vasopressin

Answer 20

Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

Question 21

Things that affect the amount of target cell activation by a hormone include the

• Blood level of hormone
• Number of receptors on the target cells for the hormone
• Affinity (or strength) of the bond between the hormone and receptor
• All the above
• None of the above

Answer 21

All the above

Question 22

Exocrine glands:
-Are located near the place where their product is used
-Secrete their products into the blood
-Secrete their products through ducts onto body surfaces
1 and 2
1 and 3

Answer 22

1 and 3

Question 23

Endocrine glands:

• Are ductless glands
• Are located near the place where their product is used
• Secrete their products through ducts onto body surfaces
• 1 and 2
• 1 and 3

Answer 23

Are ductless glands