control of hormone release

Question 1

humoral stimuli
1. hormone release caused by altered levels of certain critical __ or ___
2. stimulus = low concentration of __ in capillary blood
3. response =

Answer 1

1. ions or nutrients
2. calcium
3. parathyroid glands

Question 2

neural stimuli
1. hormone release caused by __ input
2. stimulus = action potentials from sympathetic fibers to ___
3. response = adrenal medulla cells secrete __ and ___

__ or __ response

Answer 2

1. neural
2. adrenal medulla
3. epinephrine and norepinephrine

fight or flight response

Question 3

hormonal stimuli (tropic)
1. hormone release is controlled by ___ (aka __ hormone)
2. stimulus = hormones from ___
3. response = ___ pituitary gland secretes hormones that stimulate other __ glands to secrete hormones

Answer 3

1. another hormone (aka tropic hormone)
2. hypothalamus
3. anterior, endocrine

Question 4

__ is when an excess of one or more hormone is secreted from a gland.

Answer 4

hyper secretion

Question 5

___ is when the amount of hormones released is too low

Answer 5

hypo secretion

Question 6

___ = lack of behavioral response, or insufficient intensity of response to sensory stimuli

Answer 6

hypo responsiveness

Question 7

___ = too much responsiveness to a physical or emotional stimulus

Answer 7

hyper responsiveness

Question 8

classification when things break? 2

Answer 8

primary pathology
secondary pathology

Question 9

___ pathology is when damage occurs to the LAST gland in the pathway

Answer 9

primary

Question 10

__ pathology is when damage occurs to a SECRETION prior to the last gland in the pathway

Answer 10

Secondary

Question 11

what organ makes erythropoietin

Answer 11

kidney

Question 12

what organ makes thrombopoietin

Answer 12

the liver