Hormones

Question 1

GHRH (+) and GHIH/somatostatin (-)

Answer 1

Associated with Growth Hormone

Question 2

PRH (+) and PIH/dopamine (-) and TRH (+)

Answer 2

Associated with Prolactin

Question 3

TRH (+)

Answer 3

Associated with Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

Question 4

CRH (+) and GHIH (-) anterior

Answer 4

Associated with Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)

Question 5

GnRH (+)

Answer 5

Associated with follicle stimulating (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH)

Question 6

Growth Hormone

Answer 6

AP Many tissues/promotes growth

Question 7

Prolactin

Answer 7

AP Breast tissue/promotes milk production

Question 8

Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH)

Answer 8

AP Thyroid/Stimulates thyroid hormone release T3 and T4

Question 9

Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)

Answer 9

AP Adrenal cortex/stimulates hormone release cortisol

Question 10

Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)

Answer 10

AP Gonads/stimulates gamete production

Question 11

Luteinizing Hormone (LH)

Answer 11

AP Gonads/stimulates androgen production Androgens male, estrogens and progesterone female

Question 12

Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

Answer 12

PP Kidney/stimulates water reabsorption

Question 13

Oxytocin

Answer 13

PP Uterus/stimulates uterine contractions

Question 14

Melanocyte-stimulating hormone

Answer 14

Interfundibulum Many tissues/stimulates melanin production

Question 15

Cortisol

Answer 15

released by adrenal glands, involved in stress response

Question 16

Glucagon

Answer 16

raises blood glucose levels under hypoglycemia (alpha cells)

Question 17

Insulin

Answer 17

lowers blood glucose level under hyperglycemia (beta cells)

Question 18

Somatostatin

Answer 18

major inhibitory hormone which targets most major hormonal systems (gamma cells)

Question 19

Grehlin

Answer 19

known as a hunger hormone, it induces hunger due to decreased macronutrient concentrations by targeting the hypothalamus (epsilon cells)