Endocrine 5 Flashcards
male sexuality
What are male hormones concerned with?
sex cells (gametes) and sex hormones.
What do gonads produce?
What is epinephrine and norepinephrine involved in?
mobilization of energy during stress (flight or fight)
What hormone does ovaries produce 2nd half of menstrual cycle?
Progesterone
gonads (ovaries and testes)
What are primary sex organs humans?
What hormone does ovaries produce 1st half of menstrual cycle?
Estrogen
What do testes produce?
male sex hormones (androgens)
- Mineralocorticoids - related to electrolytes 2. Glucocorticoids - many metabolic functions; anti-inflammatory in nature. 3. Sex Hormones.
What are the three categories of hormones produced by the suprarenal cortex?
What hormones do the internal medulla produce?
epinephrine (adrenalin) and norepinephrine (noradrenalin)
epinephrine (adrenalin) and norepinephrine (noradrenalin)
What hormones do the internal medulla produce?
Progesterone
What hormone does ovaries produce 2nd half of menstrual cycle?
mobilization of energy during stress (flight or fight)
What is epinephrine and norepinephrine involved in?
female sexuality and preparing female sex organs for reproduction.
What are the hormones Estrogen & Progesterone concerned with?
Estrogen
What hormone does ovaries produce 1st half of menstrual cycle?
What are the three categories of hormones produced by the suprarenal cortex?
- Mineralocorticoids - related to electrolytes 2. Glucocorticoids - many metabolic functions; anti-inflammatory in nature. 3. Sex Hormones.