chapter 18

Question 1

metabolism hormone of the thyroid =

Answer 1

T3

Question 2

calcitonin =

Answer 2

hormone that adds calcium to bones and lowers blood calcium level

Question 3

parathyroid locations =

Answer 3

4 parathyroids on posterior of thyroid

Question 4

parathyroid hormone (parathormone) =

Answer 4

hormone that removes calcium from bones and raises blood calcium levels

Question 5

cortisol =

Answer 5

`hormone that comes from adrenal cortex.

raises blood sugar and acts as anti-inflammatory

Question 6

cortisone =

Answer 6

synthetic cortisol

Question 7

aldosterone =

Answer 7

hormone that regulates blood salts.

regulates blood volume and blood pressure

Question 8

epinepherine =

Answer 8

stress hormone (fight of flight)

Question 9

norepinephrine =

Answer 9

stress hormone that raises b.p.

Question 10

insulin =

glucagon =

Answer 10

insulin = hormone that lowers blood sugar

glucagon = hormone that raises blood sugar

Question 11

growth hormone =

growth hormone aka?

Answer 11

promotes bone, muscle, and other body growth

aka somatotrpoin

Question 12

thyroid stimulating hormone =

thyroid stimulating hormone aka?

Answer 12

aka thyrotropin

promotes thyroid secretions

Question 13

adrenocorticotropic hormone =

adrenocorticotrpoic hormone aka?

Answer 13

adrenocorticotropin

promotes adrenal cortex secretions

Question 14

prolactin =

Answer 14

hormone that promotes lactation

Question 15

antidiuretic hormone =

antidiuretic hormone aka?

Answer 15

aka vasopressin

hormone that promotes kidneys to preserve water

Question 16

oxy =

Answer 16

sharp

Question 17

oxytocin =

Answer 17

hormone that promotes uterine contractions for giving birth

Question 18

estradiol & estrone =

Answer 18

estrogen hormones that promote hormone developement

Question 19

progesterone =

Answer 19

hormone that promotes pregnancy

Question 20

testosterone =

Answer 20

an androgen hormone that promotes sperm developement

Question 21

adren/o =

Answer 21

adrenal glands

Question 22

adrenal/o =

Answer 22

adrenal glands

Question 23

-tropin =

Answer 23

substance that causes change

Question 24

hypogonadism =

Answer 24

small balls that may be caused by deficiency of gonadotropins

Question 25

pancreat/o

Answer 25

pancreas

Question 26

parathyroid/o

Answer 26

parathyroids

Question 27

hypopituitarism =

Answer 27

state of deficient pituitary hormones

Question 28

pituitar/o =

Answer 28

pituitary gland

Question 29

thyr/o =

Answer 29

thyroid gland

Question 30

thyroid/o

Answer 30

thyroid gland

Question 31

hyperandrogenism =

Answer 31

testosterone hirsutism - excessive hair with females

Question 32

calc/o =

Answer 32

calcium

Question 33

calci/o =

Answer 33

calcium

Question 34

cortic/o =

Answer 34

cortex

Question 35

endocrinologist =

Answer 35

medical specialist of hormones

Question 36

crin/o

Answer 36

secretion

Question 37

polydipsia =

Answer 37

excessive thirst

Question 38

dips/o =

Answer 38

thirst

Question 39

estr/o =

Answer 39

female

Question 40

glyc/o =

Answer 40

sugar

Question 41

kal/i =

Answer 41

potassium

Question 42

lact/o =

Answer 42

milk

Question 43

natr/o =

Answer 43

sodium (Na)

Question 44

hypophysis =

Answer 44

pituitary gland

Question 45

somatotropin =

Answer 45

substance causing change in the body

Question 46

somat/o =

Answer 46

body (bone/muscle)

Question 47

goiter =

Answer 47

enlarged thyroid

Question 48

thyrotoxicosis caused by? causes?

Answer 48

caused by overactive thyroid causes increased heart rate, body temp, weight loss, and exophthalmos

Question 49

hyperparathyroidism =

Answer 49

causes excessive removal of bone calcium and hypercalcemia

Question 50

cushing syndrome =

Answer 50

from excessive cortisol. causes obesity, hypercalcemia, and hypertension usually from prolonged steroid meds

Question 51

diabetes mellitus =

Answer 51

insulin deficiency disease

Question 52

type 1 diabetes

Answer 52

usually childhood onset/insulin required

Question 53

type 2 diabetes =

Answer 53

usually adult onset/ controlled by lifestyle/diet, drugs, or insulin

Question 54

hyperinsulinism =

Answer 54

state of excessive insulin from tumor or insulin overdose

Question 55

acromegally =

Answer 55

excessive growth hormone during adulthood(hands, feet and face enlarge)

Question 56

gigantism =

Answer 56

excessive growth hormone begines while young usually from tumor of pituitary

Question 57

panhypopituitarism =

Answer 57

all pituitary hormones are deficient