Endocrine

Question 1

What does the hypothalamus produces?

Answer 1

ADH, oxytocin

Question 2

What hormone flows from the hypothalamus to the pituitary?

Answer 2

TRH

Question 3

T/F. ADH is produced in the hypothalmus

Answer 3

TRUE. Produced in hypothalamus but released from pituitary

Question 4

T/F. TSH flows from hypothalamus to pituitary

Answer 4

FALSE. TRH flows from hypothalamus to pituitary. R before S

Question 5

What hormone flows from pituitary to thyroid?

Answer 5

TSH

Question 6

What hormone flows from thyroid to extrathyroidal tissue?

Answer 6

T4

Question 7

What is the most active thyroid hormone?

Answer 7

T3

Question 8

Which thyroid hormone is most abundant?

Answer 8

T4

Question 9

What is produced in the anterior pituitary?

Answer 9

ACTH and TSH

Question 10

What is produced in the posterior pituitary?

Answer 10

ADH

Question 11

Where does primary hypothyroidism effect?

Answer 11

disease at level of thyroid

Question 12

What thyroid hormone is inactive?

Answer 12

T4

Question 13

Where does secondary hypothyroidism effect?

Answer 13

disease at level of pituitary

Question 14

Where does tertiary hypothyroidism effect?

Answer 14

disease at level of hypothalamus

Question 15

What is the most common form of hypothyroidism?

Answer 15

primary hypothyroidism - at level of thyroid

Question 16

What is the most common cause of primary hypothyroidism?

Answer 16

immune mediated lymphocytic thyroiditis

Question 17

What hormone does primary hypothyroidism effect?

Answer 17

thyroglobulin