CH6 Endocrine

Question 1

Lipolysis

Answer 1

Breakdown and utilizing a fat for energy

Question 2

Insulin

Answer 2

Hormone secreted by pancreas
Responsible for glucose metabolism

Question 3

Glucagon

Answer 3

Hormone secreted by pancreas
Regulate blood glucose
Functions opposite insulin

Question 4

Glycogen

Answer 4

Glucose that is deposited and stored in body tissues
Ie Liver, muscle cells
The storage form of carbohydrates

Question 5

Growth hormone

Answer 5

Anabolic hormone produced by pituitary gland that is responsible for growth and development

Question 6

Catecholamines

Answer 6

Hormones produced by adrenal glands
Part of stress response, known as fight or flight

Question 7

Glucongenesis

Answer 7

Formation of glucose from non-carbohydrate sources (protein + fats)

Question 8

Testosterone

Answer 8

Hormone producing secondary male sex characteristics

Question 9

Anabolic

Answer 9

A metabolic process that synthesizes smaller molecules into larger units
Used for building and repairing tissues

Question 10

Insulin like growth factors IGF

Answer 10

Anabolic hormone
Produced by liver,
responsible for growth and development

Question 11

Calcitonin

Answer 11

Thyroid hormone
Helps body use calcium properly to add with maintaining bone mineral density

Question 12

Glucose intolerance

Answer 12

Results in elevated blood glucose levels