Endocrine

Question 1

Hormone produced by HYPOTHALAMUS

Answer 1

Thyroid Releasing hormone
Corticotropic releasing hormone

Question 2

Hormones produced by PITUITARY GLAND

Answer 2

Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
Luteinizing hormone (LH)
Oxytocin
Anti-diuretic hormone (ADH, Vasopressin)

Question 3

Hormones produced by the PARATHYROID GLAND

Answer 3

Parathyroid hormone

Question 4

Hormones produced by the ADRENAL GLANDS

Answer 4

Steroids: glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids

Question 5

Hormones produced by the PANCREAS

Answer 5

Insulin
Glucagon

Question 6

Hormones produced by the THYROID GLAND

Answer 6

T3, T4

Question 7

Steroids that affect mood, cause immunosuppression, breakdown fats & proteins, & inhibit insulin

Answer 7

Glucocorticoids

Question 8

Steroids that maintain retention of sodium & bater, and excrete potassium

Answer 8

Mineralocorticoids ALDOSTERONE connects to raas system

Question 9

what are the sex hormones?

Answer 9

Testosterone, estrogen, progesterone

Question 10

Secreted by the adrenal medulla

Answer 10

Catecholamines

Question 11

Pituitary gland is in the brain, between the

Answer 11

EYEBALLS

Question 12

Be on the lookout for ADH issues if a client has had:

Answer 12

craniotomy, head injury, sinus surgery

Question 13

Antidiuretic hormone HOLDS ONTO

Answer 13

WATER

Question 14

Low T3 and T4 cause High

Answer 14

TSH

Question 15

Low TSH cause high

Answer 15

T3, T4

Question 16

Causes calcium to be pulled out of the bones and into the blood; can increase serum calcium

Answer 16

Parathyroid glands

Question 17

Released when serum calcium levels increase

• Inhibits osteoclasts
• Stops bones from releasing more calcium into the blood

Answer 17

Calcitonin

Question 18

Acts as the ‘key’ to transport
glucose from the bloodstream to the cells

• Allows the cells to use glucose as fuel

Answer 18

Insulin

Question 19

Normal Blood Glucose

Answer 19

70-110 mg/dL

Question 20

Produced by the ɑ-cells of the pancreas

Answer 20

Glucagon

Question 21

Produced by 𝛃-islets of Langerhan

Answer 21

Insulin

Question 22

catabolic hormone which raises blood glucose when low

Answer 22

Glucagon

Question 23

Cortisone, Hydrocortisone are ____ - acting steroids

Answer 23

Short

Question 24

Methylprednisolone, Prednisone, Triamcinolone are ____ - acting steroids

Answer 24

Intermediate

Question 25

Betamethasone, Dexamethasone are ____ - acting steroids

Answer 25

Long

Question 26

Suppress inflammation and normal immune response

Answer 26

STEROIDS