Ch 9 A&P Flashcards
How do water soluble hormones,
use the second messenger system
lipid hormores manufactured in the plasma membranes of cells
Prostaglandins
most hormones are released upon stimulation by other what
Hormones
stimulates other endocrine glands to secrete hormones
tropic hormones
This hormones stimulates follicle development of female overies
FSH, folilicle
This hormone is known a vasopressin
antidiuectic hormone
This hormone plays a role in promoting milk relflect
prolactin and oxytocin
signs of mild retardation
cretinism
where is calcitonin made
parafollicular cells of the thyroid
what do rising levels of aldosterone cause the kidney to do
reabsorb sodium
tetany is caused by the malfuntion of what gland
parathyroid gland
what gland produces melanin
pineal gland
Which hormone is produced by the placenta to cause the ovaries to continue producing estrogen and progesterone
human chorionic gonadotropin