Bio 224 Endocrine exam

Question 1

Tropic

Answer 1

control secretion of hormones from other endocrine glands

Question 2

Which of the following statments best descibe negative feedback

Answer 2

When blood decreases in osmolarity, ADH release is inhibited

Question 2

Along with the Nervous system the __ systme coordiantes the various activites of body parts

Answer 2

Endocrine

Question 3

Which of the following structure in the CNS controls the anterior pituitary galnd

Answer 3

Hypthalamus

Question 4

Which endocrine gland does not rpoduce the hormone but stores the hormone for release

Answer 4

Par nervosa

Question 5

___ are chemcials messengers that are produced in one body region but affect a diff body region

Answer 5

Hormones

Question 6

The receptors for non-steriod protien hormones are on the

Answer 6

Plasma membrane

Question 7

The posterior pituitary stores and secretes

Answer 7

ADH and oxytocin

Question 8

Steriod hormone leads to the

Answer 8

Replication of hormones by the cells DNA

Question 9

Hypothalamus regulates

Answer 9

Heat rate, body temp , water blance and secretions

Question 10

The fucntion of oxytocin is are to

Answer 10

Cause uterus to contract, induce labor, stimulate relase of milk when nursing, and pheromone in lower animals

Question 11

Hormones produced by the anterior pitu. that have a direct effect on the body rather than trigger another gland are

Answer 11

GH, prolactin

Question 12

Growth hormone promotes

Answer 12

Cell division, protien synthesis, bone growth

Question 13

If ___ is lacking in the diet, thyroid galnd enlarges producing a goiter

Answer 13

Iodine

Question 14

Parathyroid galnd are located

Answer 14

Imbedded in the posterior surface of the thyroid gland

Question 15

If thyroid fails to develop properly from childhood a condition called ___ results

Answer 15

Cretinism

Question 16

Hypothyrodisum in adults produces a condtion called

Answer 16

Myxedema

Question 17

In addition to thyroxine and triiodothyrorine the thyroid galnd produces

Answer 17

Calcitonin

Question 18

Calcitonin

Answer 18

Regulates calcium levels, Balanced by action of PTH, increases the deposit of clacium in bone

Question 19

Parathyroid hormone

Answer 19

Causes blood calcium levels to increase

Question 20

If insufficient PTH is produced the blood clacium levels drops resulating in

Answer 20

Tetany where the body shakes from continuous muscle contraction

Question 21

The adrenal gland consisit of

Answer 21

Inner medulla and outer cortex

Question 22

The adrenal medulla secretes ___ under conditions of stress

Answer 22

Norepinephrine ( noradrenaline)
Epinephrine (Adrenaline)

Question 23

ACTH Controls the secretion of

Answer 23

cortisol

Question 24

The primary target organ of aldosterone is

Answer 24

Kidneys

Question 25

Low levels of adernal cortex hormone results in

Answer 25

Addisons disease ( hyposection of cortisol and aldosterone)

Question 26

A person with addisions disease

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Is unable to replenisih blood glucose levels under stress

Question 27

Pancreatic islets produce

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Insulin and glucagon (and somatostatin)

Question 28

In ___ diabetes the pancreas is NOT producing insulin

Answer 28

Type 1

Question 28

The __ are the male sex hormone

Answer 28

Androgen

Question 29

Amino acid hormone

Answer 29

LOVES water and bind to plasma membrane receptors also break down quick

Question 30

Steroid hormone

Answer 30

Derived from cholersterol, hates water and can survive for weeks

Question 31

Paraneoplastic syndrome

Answer 31

Hormone produced by lungs and intestinal cancer cells

Question 32

Synergist

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Same target cell to exert same effect

Question 33

Antagonist

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Act on same cell but have opposite effects

Question 34

Hormones in hypothalamus

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ADH and oxytocin

Question 35

Hormone in anterior pituitary

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thyroid stimulating hormo, Adrenocorticotropic hormo Prolactin Lutenising hormo follicle stimi hormo GH

Question 36

Gigantism

Answer 36

Hypersecretion of Gh BEFORE plates closed; extermely tall

Question 37

Acromegaly

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Hypersecretion of GH After plate; ugly women

Question 38

Pituitary dwarfism

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GH hyposecretion; short stature but proportional limbs and trunk

Question 39

Colloid

Answer 39

in thyroid, high concentraction of iodine and both important to Thyroid hormo synth.

Question 40

Parafollicualr cells

Answer 40

Cells the produce calcitonin which is released when ion level in blood is above normal

Question 41

Hyperthydoisism

Answer 41

levels of t3 and t4 are extremely elevated

Question 42

Graves disease

Answer 42

Most common; produce abormal protien that MIMIC actions of TSH on thyroid galnd

Question 43

Hypothyrodism

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Thyroid gland unable to produce t3 and t4 ; they sense it is low so they secrete more TRH and TSH Growth in the tissue is a "Goiter"

Question 44

Cretinism

Answer 44

infant born with inadequate thyroid function

Question 45

Hasimotos thyroiditis

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immune system attacks thyroid tissue

Question 46

Parathyroid hormone from

Answer 46

Chief cells ( Increase blood clacium levels)

Question 47

Thyroid hormones

Answer 47

Follicle cells( T3 and T4) Parafollicle ( calcitonin)

Question 48

Cortex of adrenal gland all 3

Answer 48

Zona glomerulosa OUTER Zona fasciculata MIDDLE zona reticularis INNER

Question 49

Zona glomerulosa secretes

Answer 49

Aldosterone

Question 50

What can go wrong

Answer 50

Hyperaldosteronisum

Question 51

Zona fasciculata secretes

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Cortisol

Question 52

Lartogenic cushing syndrome

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Long term admin of glucocorticoid containg drug

Question 53

Crushings disease

Answer 53

Oversecreation from adrenal cortex usually tumor

Question 54

zona reticularis secretes

Answer 54

Androgenic hormo

Question 55

Addisons disease

Answer 55

Hyposecretion of cortisol and aldosterone

Question 56

Chromaffin cells

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Secrete mostly epinephrine and mediate IMMEDIATE response to stressor

Question 57

Alpha, beta, delta

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Gucagon, insuiln, somatostain ( mian pancreatic hormo)

Question 58

Pineal gland

Answer 58

secrete melatonin and higher secryion in dark settings

Question 59

Thymus

Answer 59

where t lympo mature