Ch 10 The Endocrine System

Question 0

Go to a particular hormone, have receptors that specifically recognize and bind to that hormone

Answer 0

Target cells

Question 1

Secrete hormones that have effects on target cells elsewhere in the body

Answer 1

Endocrine glands

Question 2

Usually controls coordinated, widespread activities and gradual, sustained, long term processes

Answer 2

Endocrine system

Question 3

Regulates and integrates body functions via hormones

Answer 3

Endocrine system

Question 4

Secrete their products through ducts that lead to an open space… Such as oil glands and sweat glands

Answer 4

Exocrine glands

Question 5

Secrete hormones into the bloodstream

No ducts

Answer 5

Endocrine glands

Question 6

Posterior lobe of pituitary gland releases 2 hormones. What are they?

Answer 6

Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
Oxytocin (OT)

Question 7

Which hormone stimulates milk ejection from the breasts and stimulates uterine contractions during child birth

Answer 7

Oxytocin (OT)

Question 8

Which hormone promotes water reabsorption by the kidneys?

Answer 8

Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

Question 9

Pineal gland releases what hormone?

Answer 9

Melatonin

Question 10

Which hormone reduces jet jag and promotes sleep?

Answer 10

Melatonin

Question 11

Parathyroid glands release what hormone?

Answer 11

Parathyroid hormone (PTH)

Question 12

Which hormone Increases blood levels of calcium?

Answer 12

Parathyroid hormone (PTH)

Question 13

Thymus gland releases why hormone?

Answer 13

Thymopoietin or Thymosin

Question 14

Which hormone Promote maturation of white blood cells?

Answer 14

Thymopoietin or Thymosin

Question 15

Adrenal gland/ Adrenal cortex releases what hormones?

Answer 15

Glucocorticoid (cortisol, corticosterone, cortisone)

Mineralocorticoids (aldosterone)

Gonadocorticoids (androgens, estrogens)

Question 16

Which hormone stimulate glucose synthesis and conservation. Inhibits the inflammation response?

Answer 16

Glucocorticoid (cortisol, corticosterone, cortisone)

Question 17

Which hormone increases sodium reabsorption by kidneys and increases potassium excretion by kidneys?

Answer 17

Mineralocorticoids (aldosterone)

Question 18

Which hormone has insignificant effect in adulthood, relative to secretion by gonads?

Answer 18

Gonadocorticoids (androgens, estrogens)

Question 19

Adrenal gland/ adrenal medulla releases what hormones?

Answer 19

Epinephrine

Norepinephrine

Question 20

Which hormone has fight-or-flight response to stress?

Answer 20

Epinephrine or norepinephrine

Question 21

Anterior lobe of pituitary gland releases what hormones?

Answer 21

Growth hormone (GH)

Prolactin (PRL)

Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
Luteinizing hormone (LH)

Question 22

Which hormone Stimulates growth and breakdown of fats?

Answer 22

Growth hormone (GH)

Question 23

Which hormone stimulates breasts to produce milk?

Answer 23

Prolactin (PRL)

Question 24

Which hormone stimulates synthesis and release of thyroid hormones?

Answer 24

Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)

Question 25

Which hormone stimulates synthesis and release of hormones from adrenal glands?

Answer 25

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

Question 26

Which hormone stimulates gamete production and secretion of estrogen by ovaries?

Answer 26

Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)

Question 27

Which hormone causes ovulation and stimulates ovaries to secrete estrogen and progesterone?

Answer 27

Luteinizing hormone (LH)

Question 28

Which hormone stimulates testes to synthesize and secrete testosterone?

Answer 28

Luteinizing hormone (LH)

Question 29

Thyroid gland releases what hormones?

Answer 29

Thyroid hormone (TH) Calcitonin (CT)

Question 30

Which hormone regulates metabolism and heat production?

Answer 30

Thyroid hormone (TH)

Question 31

Which hormone promotes development and function of nerves, muscular, skeletal, and reproductive systems?

Answer 31

Thyroid hormone (TH)

Question 32

Which hormone decreases blood levels of calcium and phosphate?

Answer 32

Calcitonin (CT)

Question 33

Pancreas release what hormones?

Answer 33

Glucagon and insulin

Question 34

Which hormone increases blood glucose level?

Answer 34

Glucagon

Question 35

Which hormone decreases blood glucose level?

Answer 35

Insulin

Question 36

Testis release what hormone?

Answer 36

Androgens (testosterone)

Question 37

Which hormone develops male secondary sex characteristics?

Answer 37

Androgens (testosterone)

Question 38

Ovary develop what hormones?

Answer 38

Estrogens and progesterone

Question 39

What hormones develop female secondary sex characteristics?

Answer 39

Estrogens and progesterone

Question 40

Neurosecretory cells in the hypothalamus produce what hormones? Through the posterior pituitary

Answer 40

ADH | OT

Question 41

Neurosecretory cell in the hypothalamus secrete releasing hormones and inhibiting hormone. Through the anterior pituitary... What are they?

Answer 41

``` FSH LH GH PRL ACTH TSH ```

Question 42

Which region secretes the mineralocorticoids, gonadocorticoids, and glucocorticoid?

Answer 42

Adrenal cortex

Question 43

Which region secretes hormones... Epinephrine and noepinephrine?

Answer 43

Adrenal medulla

Question 44

Adrenal glands has two regions, what r they?

Answer 44

Adrenal Cortex and adrenal medulla

Question 45

Section of pancreatic tissue. | Endocrine s of the pancreas are found in clusters called?

Answer 45

Pancreatic islets

Question 46

Surrounding the islets are ?

Answer 46

Exocrine cells