Hormones

Question 1

What hormone causes blood sugar to go up and what gland does it come from?

Answer 1

Glucagon, the pancreas

Question 2

What hormone causes blood sugar to go down and what gland does it come from?

Answer 2

Insulin, the pancreas

Question 3

What hormone causes calcium to go up and what gland does it come from?

Answer 3

Parathyroid hormone, the parathyroid

Question 4

What hormone causes RBC to go up and what gland does it come from?

Answer 4

erythropoietin, the kidney

Question 4

What hormone causes calcium to go down and what gland does it come from?

Answer 4

Calcitonin, the thyroid

Question 5

What hormone causes water to go up and what gland does it come from?

Answer 5

antidiuretic hormone, the anterior pituitary

Question 6

What hormone causes sodium to go up and what gland does it come from?

Answer 6

Aldosterone, the kidney

Question 7

What hormones cause blood pressure to go up?

Answer 7

epinephrine
Angiotensin II

Question 8

What hormone causes water to go down and what gland does it come from?

Answer 8

natriuretic peptides, the heart