All Tests Combined

Question 1

What hormone do granulosa cells secrete

Answer 1

Estrogen

Question 2

Layer that sheds during menstration

Answer 2

endometrium

Question 3

Amnion action

Answer 3

Shock absorber

Question 4

Chorion

Answer 4

Major placenta contributor

Question 5

Yolk Sac

Answer 5

creates first blood cells and germ cells

Question 6

Antidiuretic Hormone

Answer 6

Decreases urine production
raises blood pressure
causes water retention

Question 7

Adrenocorticotropic hormone

Answer 7

Stilumates the release of glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids
stimulates the adrenal cortex

Question 8

Follicule stimulating hormone

Answer 8

stimulates the development of the ovarian follicle

stimulated by the GnRh to increase sperm and follicle development

Question 9

Lutenizing Hormone

Answer 9

stimulates testosterone production in males

Question 10

Progesterone

Answer 10

secreted by the corpus luteum

maintains the thick stratum functionalis

Question 11

Somatotropin

Answer 11

Also known as GH

can be produced by the hypothalamus and by the pancreas

Question 12

Oxycotin

Answer 12

causes muscle contractions of the uterus

Question 13

Somatostatin

Answer 13

Also known as GHIH

Question 14

Calcitonin

Answer 14

calcium regulating hormone that is made in the thyroid

stimulates osteoblasts

Question 15

Cortisol

Answer 15

released by the adrenal gland

reduces inflammation

Question 16

Glucogon

Answer 16

Produced by the alpha cells of the pancreas

Question 17

Parathyroid hormone

Answer 17

Causes an increase in blood calcium levels

Question 18

Testosterone

Answer 18

secreted by leydig cells