CH 17 Endocrine Part 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Releasing hormones deal with what side of the pituitary gland?
A
Anterior side
2
Q
What are all the hormones from the anterior pituitary?
A
- TSH
- PRL
- FSH & LH
- GH
- ACTH
3
Q
What are all the hormones from the hypothalamus? (releasing hormones)
A
- TRH
- PRH
- GnRH
- GHRH
- CRH
4
Q
Prolactin (PRL) function?
A
Stimulates milk production
5
Q
Where do all releasing hormones (tRH) come from?
A
Hypothalamus
6
Q
TRH –>
A
TSH
7
Q
GnRH –>
A
FSH & LH
8
Q
CRH –>
A
ACTH
9
Q
GHRH –>
A
GH
10
Q
What factors cause GHRH to release?
A
- Age
- Time of day
- Nutrient levels
- Stress and exercise
11
Q
Lipolysis definition
A
The break down of fat
12
Q
Iodide is only used by what gland? ***
A
Thyroid gland
13
Q
What type of hormone is T3 and T4? **
A
Thyroid hormones (TH)
14
Q
What is the stress hormone name?
A
Cortisol
15
Q
If GH goes to the liver what is produced?
A
IGF