ENDOCRINE

Question 1

Hormone: Stimulates bone and muscle growth

Answer 1

GH, IGF-1 is the mediator

Question 2

Hormone: Stimulates milk production and secretion

Answer 2

Prolactin

Question 3

Hormone: Stimulates milk secretion during lactation

Answer 3

Oxytocin

Question 4

Hormone: Responsible for female secondary sex characteristics

Answer 4

Estrogen

Question 5

Hormone: Stimulates metabolic activity

Answer 5

Thyroid Hormone

Question 6

Hormone: increases blood glucose level and decreases protein synthesis

Answer 6

Glucocorticoids

Question 7

Hormone: Responsible for male secondary sex characteristics

Answer 7

Testosterone, DHT (Dihydrotestoestrone)

Question 8

Hormone: Prepares endometrium for implantation / maintenance of pregnancy

Answer 8

Progesterone (ProGestation)

Question 9

Hormone: Stimulates adrenal cortex to synthesize and secrete Cortisol

Answer 9

ACTH

Question 10

Hormone: Stimulates follicle maturation in females and spermatogenesis in males

Answer 10

FSH

Question 11

IHormone: Increases plasma calcium, increases bone resorption

Answer 11

PTH

Question 12

Hormone: Decreases plasma calcium, increases bone formation

Answer 12

Calcitonin

Question 13

Hormone: Stimulates ovulation in females and testosterone synthesis in males

Answer 13

LH

Question 14

Hormone: Stimulates thyroid to produce TH and uptake iodine

Answer 14

TSH

Question 15

Secreted: Growth hormone (GH)

Answer 15

Ant. Pituitary

Question 16

Secreted: Thyroid hormone

Answer 16

Thyroid

Question 17

Secreted: Glucocorticoids (Cortisol)

Answer 17

Adrenal Cortex (Zona Fasiculata)

Question 18

Secreted: Progesterone

Answer 18

Ovaries and placenta

Question 19

Secreted: Prolactin

Answer 19

Ant. Pituitary

Question 20

Secreted: Oxytocin

Answer 20

Paraventricular Nucleus of Hypothalamus. (stored in Post. Pit)

Question 21

Secreted: Atrial natriuretic hormone (ANH)

Answer 21

Heart

Question 22

Secreted: Testosterone

Answer 22

Testes in males. Ovaries in females. Adrenal Cortex (Zona Reticularis) in both

Question 23

Secreted: Glucagon

Answer 23

Alpha cells of pancreas

Question 24

Secreted: Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

Answer 24

Ant. Pituitary

Question 25

Secreted: Vasopressin (ADH)

Answer 25

SupraOptic Nuc. of hypothalamus and stored in post. pituitary.

Question 26

Secreted: Epinephrine and norepinephrine

Answer 26

Chromaffin cells adrenal medulla

Question 27

Secreted: Calcitonin

Answer 27

Parafollicuar Cells of Thyroid ( C-Cells)

Question 28

Secreted: Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)

Answer 28

Ant. Pituitary

Question 29

Secreted: Insulin

Answer 29

Beta cells of pancreas

Question 30

Secreted: Estradiol

Answer 30

Ovaries

Question 31

Secreted: Estriol

Answer 31

Placenta

Question 32

Secreted: Estrone

Answer 32

Adipocytes

Question 33

Secreted: Estrogen in males

Answer 33

Testes

Question 34

Secreted: Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)

Answer 34

Parathyroid Glands

Question 35

Secreted: Somatostatin

Answer 35

Primary is the D-cells of pancreas

Question 36

Secreted: Luteinizing Hormone (LH)

Answer 36

Ant. Pit

Question 37

Secreted: Mineralcorticoids (Aldosterone)

Answer 37

Adrenal Cortex (Zona Glomerulosa)

Question 38

Secreted: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)

Answer 38

Ant. Pit

Question 39

Hormones of the Ant. Pituitary (Adenohypophysis)

Answer 39

FSH, LH, ACTH, TSH, Prolactin, GH, MSH

“FLAT PiG”

Question 40

Hormones stored/secreted from Post. Pituitary (Neurohypophysis)

Answer 40

OXYTOCIN, ADH (vasopressin)