Histology (Endocrine System) - Dr. Chris

Question 1

The system that regulates the bodies homeostasis is referred to as?

Answer 1

Endocrine System

Question 2

In the endocrine system there is absence of _______ and presence of _________ in the body

Answer 2

Ducts and blood stream

Question 3

List the types of Endocrine System

Answer 3

Pituitary Gland
Thyroid Gland
Parathyroid Gland
Pineal Gland
Adrenal/Suprarenal Gland

Question 4

The gland responsible for growth hormone is known as?

Answer 4

Pituitary gland

Question 5

The pituitary gland is made up of _____ part, namely:

Answer 5

2 parts
Namely:
Neurohypophysis
Adenohypophysis

Question 6

The part connected to the nervous system is referred to as?

Answer 6

Neurohypophysis

Question 7

The part not connected to the nervous system is known as

Answer 7

Adenohypophysis

Question 8

The neurohypophysis is also known as

Answer 8

Posterior pituitary gland

Or

Posterior neurohypophysis

Question 9

The anterior pituitary gland refers to?

Answer 9

The Adenohypophysis

Or

The anterior Adenohypophysis

Question 10

The neurohypophysis is made up of _____ parts, namely:

Answer 10

2 parts

Namely:

The Infidibulum
The Pas Nervosa

Question 11

The adenohypophysis is made up of _____ parts, namely:

Answer 11

3 parts

Namely:
The Pars Distalis
The Pars Tuberalis
The Pars Intermedia

Question 12

2 cells present in the adenohypophysis are:

Answer 12

Chromophyl and Chromophone

Question 13

Which of the 2 cells is made up of Basophils and and Acidophils

Answer 13

Chromophyl

Question 14

Acidophils takes up _____ and divided into _____, namely;

Answer 14

Acidic dye

They are divided into 2

Namely:

Somatotroph
Mamotroph

Question 15

Somatotroph is responsible for secretion of growth hormone known as?

Answer 15

Somatropin

Question 16

____ makes up the 50% of the adenohypophysis

Answer 16

Somatotroph

Question 17

Mamotroph secrets ____ hormone which is for _____

Answer 17

Prolactin

Which is for lactation (breast milk/feeding)

Question 18

_____ makes up 25% of the adenohypophysis

Answer 18

Mamotroph

Question 19

Basophils are divided into _____
Namely;

Answer 19

They are divided into 3
Namely;

Corticotroph
Thyriodotroph
Gonadotroph

Question 20

10% - 15% of the adenohypophysis is made up by _____?

Answer 20

The Corticotroph

Question 21

____ makes up 10% of the adenohypophysis

Answer 21

Gonardotroph

Question 22

Adenocorticotroph is secreted by ____

Answer 22

Corticotroph

Question 23

_____ makes up the 5% of adenohypophysis

Answer 23

Thyroidotroph

Question 24

Thyrotropin is secretes by _____

Answer 24

Thyrodotroph