Endocrine Structures and Functions Regulated by Hormone Secretion Flashcards

1
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Hypothalamus

A

controls hormone secretions

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2
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Pineal Gland

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Reproductive maturation; body rhythms

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3
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Anterior Portion of Pituitary Gland

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Hormone secretion by thyroid, adrenal cortex, and gonads; growth

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4
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Posterior portion of pituitary gland

A

Water balance; salt balance

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5
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Thyroid

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Growth and development; metabolic rate

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6
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Adrenal gland-cortex (outer bark)

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Salt and carbohydrate metabolism; inflammatory reactions

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7
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Adrenal gland- medulla (inner core)

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Emotional arousal; stress response

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8
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Pancreas (islets of Langerhans)

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Sugar metabolism

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9
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Gut

A

digestion and appetite control

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10
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Gonads (testes/ovaries)

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Body development; maintenance of reproductive organs in adults

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11
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Hormones associates with Thyroid

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Triiodothyronine, Thyroxine

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12
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Hormones associated with Hypothalamus

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Thyroptin-releasing hormone, Dopamine, Growth hormone(releasing), Somatostatin, Gonadotropic (releasing), Corticotropic (releasing), Oxytocin, Vasopressin

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13
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Hormones associated with pineal gland

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Melatonin

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14
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hormones associated with Anterior pituitary gland

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growth hormone, thyroid-stimulating hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, Follicule-stimulating hormone, Luteinizing hormone, Prolactin

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15
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hormones associated with Posterior pituitary gland

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oxytocin, vasopressin, oxytocin (stored), anti-diuretic hormone (stored)

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16
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Hormones associated with intermediate pituitary gland

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Melanocyte-stimulating hormone

17
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Biological effect of Calcitonin (produced by thyroid/parathyroid)

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lowers serum calcium levels

18
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biological effect of thyroid hormone

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Stimulates bone resorption, increases serum calcium
levels

19
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biological effect of Thyroxine (T4) (hormone (produced by thyroid/parathyroid))

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Increases oxidation rates in tissue

20
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biological effect of triiodothyronine (T3) (hormone (produced by thyroid/parathyroid))

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Increases oxidation rates in tissues

21
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biological effect of Parathyroid-related peptide (produced by thyroid/parathyroid))

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Regulation of bone and skin development