Ch 9 Endocrine Glands/Hormones Flashcards

Match hormone to the endocrine gland/organ that secretes it.

1
Q

Glucagon

A

Alpha Cells of Pancreas

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2
Q

Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)

A

Anterior Pituitary Gland

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3
Q

Calcitonin

A

Thyroid Gland

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4
Q

Cortisone and Cortisol (glucocorticoids)

A

Adrenal Cortex

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5
Q

Interstitial cell-stimulating hormone (ICSH)

A

Anterior Pituitary Gland

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6
Q

Thyroxine (T4) and Triiodothyroxine (T3)

A

Thryroid Gland

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7
Q

Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)

A

Placenta

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8
Q

Insulin

A

Beta Cells of Pancreas

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9
Q

Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

A

Posterior Pituitary Gland

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10
Q

Melatonin

A

Pineal Gland

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11
Q

Catecholamines (epinepherine and norepinepherine)

A

Adrenal medulla

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12
Q

Thymosin

A

Thymus Gland

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13
Q

Glucocorticoids

A

Adrenal Cortex

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14
Q

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

A

Anterior Pituitary Gland

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15
Q

Luteinizing hormone (LH)

A

Anterior Pituitary Gland

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16
Q

Prolactin (PRL)

A

Anterior Pituitary Gland

17
Q

Oxytocin

A

Posterior Pituitary Gland

18
Q

Parathormone or Parathyroid hormone (PTH)

A

Parathyroid Gland

19
Q

Aldosterone (a mineralcorticoid)

A

Adrenal Cortex

20
Q

Growth hormone (GH)

A

Anterior Pituitary Gland

21
Q

Androgens (mainly testosterone)

A

Testes

22
Q

Estrogen and Progesterone

A

Ovaries (Graafian follicles and corpus luteum)

23
Q

Androgens and Estrogens (in males AND females)

A

Adrenal Cortex