All Tests Combined Flashcards

1
Q

What hormone do granulosa cells secrete

A

Estrogen

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2
Q

Layer that sheds during menstration

A

endometrium

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3
Q

Amnion action

A

Shock absorber

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4
Q

Chorion

A

Major placenta contributor

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5
Q

Yolk Sac

A

creates first blood cells and germ cells

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6
Q

Antidiuretic Hormone

A

Decreases urine production
raises blood pressure
causes water retention

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7
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Adrenocorticotropic hormone

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Stilumates the release of glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids
stimulates the adrenal cortex

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8
Q

Follicule stimulating hormone

A

stimulates the development of the ovarian follicle

stimulated by the GnRh to increase sperm and follicle development

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9
Q

Lutenizing Hormone

A

stimulates testosterone production in males

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10
Q

Progesterone

A

secreted by the corpus luteum

maintains the thick stratum functionalis

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11
Q

Somatotropin

A

Also known as GH

can be produced by the hypothalamus and by the pancreas

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12
Q

Oxycotin

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causes muscle contractions of the uterus

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13
Q

Somatostatin

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Also known as GHIH

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14
Q

Calcitonin

A

calcium regulating hormone that is made in the thyroid

stimulates osteoblasts

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15
Q

Cortisol

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released by the adrenal gland

reduces inflammation

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16
Q

Glucogon

A

Produced by the alpha cells of the pancreas

17
Q

Parathyroid hormone

A

Causes an increase in blood calcium levels

18
Q

Testosterone

A

secreted by leydig cells