Endocrine Shopton

Question 1

Pituitary anterior lobe

Answer 1

Growth hormone prolactin hormone follicle-stimulating hormone ACTH and thyroid stimulating hormone

Question 2

Posterior pituitary gland

Answer 2

Stores oxytocin and ADH

Question 3

Thyroid gland

Answer 3

Located in the anterior portion of the neck stimulated by TSH produce T3 and T4 and calcitonin

Question 4

Parathyroid

Answer 4

Located posters side of a thyroid and produces parathormone. Controls calcium concentration in the blood by raising blood calcium levels

Question 5

Adrenal cortex

Answer 5

Over the kidneys, produces mineral corticoids and glucocorticoid and androgen

Question 6

Adrenal medulla

Answer 6

Response to the sympathetic nervous system and produces epinephrine and norepinephrine

Question 7

Pancreas

Answer 7

Is posterior to the stomach and produces insulin and glucagon. Is important for protein and fat metabolism and that increases the blood level of glucose

Question 8

Thymus gland

Answer 8

What is posterior to the sternum and secretes many hormones, one of which is the Thompson

Question 9

Ovaries

Answer 9

Secretes Estrogen and progesterone

Question 10

Testes

Answer 10

Produce sperm Andy testosterone essential for male sex characteristics