Endocrine Ch18 Flashcards
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Match the following with their organ of origin : AntiDiuretic hormone
Kidney
Match the following with their organ of origin: glucocorticoids
Adrenal
Match the following with their organ of origin: Calcitonin
Thyroid
Match the following with their organ of origin: Erythropoietin.
Hypothalamus
Match the following with their organ of origin :Insulin
Pancreas
Match the following with their actions: decreases blood calcium
Calcitonin
Match the following with their actions: stimulates red blood cell production
EPO- erythropoietin
Mediator molecule of nervous system
Neurotransmitter
Mediator molecule of endocrine system
Hormone
Site of action for nervous system
Close to site
Site if action for endocrine system
Fat from site.
Nervous system aims for type of target cells
Muscle
Endocrine system aims for what type of target cells
Cells throughout the body
Time of onset of action on nervous system
Miliseconds
Time of onset of action in endocrine system
Days to weeks
Duration of action in nervous system
Brief effects
Duration of action in endocrine
Longer lasting effects
Normal blood glucose level
70-105 mg per 100 ml of blood plasma
Specific difference in endocrine and exocrine glands
Exocrine glands have ducts for local actor
Normal calcium blood levels
9-11 mg per 100ml blood plasma
Main regulator of blood calcium
PTH Parathyroid hormone
Medulla is a modified … …
Sympathetic ganglia
When are hormones produced and how much is produced at a time?
When needed, in small amounts.
LH is responsive for what female attribute?
Menarchy