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Exam 18 Flashcards

1
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Addisons disease

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Hypocortisolism/hypoaldosteronism

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2
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Adrenergic neurotransmitters with a sympathomimetic effect are released by the _______ during times of stress

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Adrenal medulla

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3
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Antidiuretic hormone is produced by the

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Hypothalamus

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4
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Diabetes insipidus is disease linked to the hormone

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Anti-diuretic hormone

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5
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Diabetes, immunosuppression, and hypertension can result from chronic stimulation of the

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Adrenal gland

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6
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Epinephrine and norepinephrine are secreted by the

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Adrenal medulla

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7
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Glucocorticoids are produced by the

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Zone fasticulata

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8
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Graves disease

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Hyperthyroidism

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9
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Hormones bound to proteins will

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Stay in the circulation longer

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10
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Hormones that produce secondary sex characteristics are released by the

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Zona reticularis

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11
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MSH stimulates

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Melanin production

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12
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Mammary development during pregnancy is MOST affected by

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Prolactin

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13
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Cushings disease may be produced by

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  • Use of cortisone medication
  • Overproduction of cortisol by the adrenal gland
  • Pituitary overproduction of ACTH
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14
Q

TSH is produced by the

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Adenohypophysis

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15
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The “master gland”

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Pituitary

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16
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The anterior pituitary is called the

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Adenohypophysis

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17
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The disease once known as Juvenile diabetes but also as insulin dependent diabetes is

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Type l diabetes mellitus

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18
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The endocrine gland that atrophies with maturation

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Thymus

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19
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The endocrine gland that secretes melatonin is the

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Pineal gland

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20
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The endocrine system uses what kind of feedback

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Negative feedback

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21
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The gland most associated with the immune system and T cells is the

22
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The hormone most associated with accelerating metabolism

23
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The hormone produced by the gland that cause goiter in cases of iodine deficiency

24
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The hormone that stimulates sperm production in the male

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Follicle stimulating hormone

25
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The pineal gland is located

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In the brain

26
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The target tissue of growth hormone

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Musculoskeletal tissue

27
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The type of hormones that do not need the second messenger system

28
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There is a portal system circulation between the _________ and ________

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Hypothalamus/adenohypophysis

29
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Where are receptors for first messengers hormones located?

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Cell membrane of the target cells

30
Q

Your circadian rhythm is under the influence of

31
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Growth hormone is released by the

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Adenohypohysis

32
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Cushing’s diease is

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Hypercortisolism

33
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The ovarian hormone associated with pre ovulatory female behavior (sexual receptivity) and follicular development

34
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Mineralocorticoids are released by the

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Zone glomerulosa

35
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Which of the following is a mineralocorticoid?

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Aldosterone

36
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Put in order the hormonal arrangement in order of first to last secretion

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GnRH>FSH>Estrogen

37
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The target tissue of the ACTH is the

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Adrenal cortex

38
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The target of hypothalamic releasing hormones are cells of the

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Anterior pituitary & adenohypophysis

39
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The hormone associated with labor contractions, milk-letdown reflex, and bonding

40
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The hormone produced by the adenohypophysis stimulates estrogen production

41
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The hormone secreted by the pancreas that increase blood sugar

42
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The hormone that stimulates testosterone production in the male

A

Leutenizing hormone

43
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The neurohypohysis secretes but does not manufacture

44
Q

Male hormones (androgens) are produced in the _________ in women

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Adrenal cortex

45
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Gonadocorticoids are (choose 2)

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  • Are produced in the adrenal cortex
  • Cause development of secondary sex characteristics
46
Q

Calcitonin is produced by the

A

Thyroid gland

47
Q

Circulating calcium levels are increased due to the action of (choose 2)

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  • Parathyroid hormone
  • Calcitriol
48
Q

Releasing hormones are produced by the

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Hypothalamus

49
Q

Calcitrol is produced in the

50
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The hormone produced by fat tissue and that suppresses appetite is

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