Endocrine

Question 1

are constantly synthesized and broken down

Answer 1

Receptors

Question 2

Hormone types

Answer 2

Circulating and local hormones

Question 3

act on neighboring cells

Answer 3

Paracrine

Question 4

act on the same cell that secreted them

Answer 4

Autocrine

Question 5

use transport proteins

Answer 5

Lipid-soluble

Question 6

Lipid-soluble hormones are?

Answer 6

Steroid
Thyroid
Nitric oxide (NO)

Question 7

circulate in “free” form

Answer 7

Water-soluble

Question 8

Water-soluble

Answer 8

● Amine
● Peptide/ protein
● Eicosanoid

Question 9

______ hormones bind to receptors inside target cells

Answer 9

Lipid-soluble (steroid)

Question 10

_______ hormones bind to receptors on the plasma membrane

Answer 10

Water-soluble (non-steroid)

Question 11

is a major link between nervous and endocrine system

Answer 11

Hypothalamus

Question 12

Pituitary attached to hypothalamus by?

Answer 12

infundibulum

Question 13

Anterior pituitary or aka?

Answer 13

adenohypophysis

Question 14

Posterior pituitary or aka?

Answer 14

neurohypophysis

Question 15

what gland is in charged in the release of hormones stimulated by releasing and inhibiting hormones from the hypothalamus

Answer 15

Anterior pituitary

Question 16

regulated by negative feedback

Answer 16

Anterior pituitary

Question 17

Hypothalamic hormones made by ____________ transported by____________

Answer 17

-neurosecretory cells
-hypophyseal portal system

Question 18

Anterior pituitary hormones that act on other endocrine systems are called

Answer 18

tropic hormones

Question 19

Human growth hormone (hGH) aka?

Answer 19

Somatostatin

Question 20

Stimulates secretion of insulin-like growth factors (IGFs)
that promote growth, protein synthesis

Answer 20

Human growth hormone (hGH) or somatostatin

Question 21

promote growth, protein synthesis

Answer 21

insulin-like growth factors (IGFs)

Question 22

Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) or aka?

Answer 22

thyrotropin

Question 23

Stimulates synthesis and secretion of thyroid hormones by thyroid

Answer 23

Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) or thyrotropin

Question 24

what hormone?

Ovaries initiates development of oocytes, testes stimulates
testosterone production

Answer 24

Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

Question 25

What hormone?

Ovaries stimulates ovulation, testes stimulates testosterone
production

Answer 25

Luteinizing hormone (LH)

Question 26

what Hormones of the Anterior Pituitary?

Promotes milk secretion by mammary glands

Answer 26

Prolactin (PRL)

Question 27

what hormone of the pituitary gland?

Stimulates glucocorticoid secretion by adrenal
cortex

Answer 27

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

Question 28

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) or aka?

Answer 28

corticotropin

Question 29

what hormone of the anterior pituitary gland has the unknown role in humans?

Answer 29

Melanocyte-stimulating Hormone (MSH)

Question 30

Does not synthesize hormones
Stores and releases hormones made by the hypothalamus

Answer 30

Posterior Pituitary Gland

Question 31

hormones made by the hypothalamus are transported along the ________

Answer 31

hypothalamohypophyseal tract

Question 32

hormones in Posterior pituitary

Answer 32

Oxytocin (OT)
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

Question 33

During and after delivery of baby affects uterus and breasts

Enhances smooth muscle contraction in wall of uterus

Stimulates milk ejection from mammary glands

Answer 33

Oxytocin (OT)

Question 34

Decreases urine production by causing the kideys to return more water to the blood

Answer 34

Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

Question 35

decreases water lost through sweating and constriction of arterioles which increases blood pressure

Answer 35

vasopressin