Hormones

Question 1

Adrenal medulla releases what in response to sympathetic nervous system

Answer 1

Epinephrine and norepinephrine

Question 2

Regulates sodium and potassium levels and produces androgen hormones

Answer 2

Adrenal cortex

Question 3

What two hormones regulate blood glucose levels?

Answer 3

Glucagon and insulin

Question 4

The kidneys release erythropoietin (EPO) which stimulates what?

Answer 4

Red blood cell production in the bone marrow

Question 5

Regulation of calcium ion levels in body fluids

Answer 5

Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)

Question 6

Steroid hormones is cholesterol released by

Answer 6

Reproductive organs
Adrenal glands
Kidneys
Inside the cell in the nucleus (lipids)

Question 7

Secretes releasing hormones to control anterior pituitary responsible for hormones and posterior pituitary

Answer 7

Hypothalamus

Question 8

Different zones of the adrenal cortex are

Answer 8

Zona glomerulosa
Zona fasciculata
Zona reticularis

Question 9

Oxytocin

Answer 9

Released in response to sensory input

Stimulates contractions during labor, ejection of milk

Question 10

Increase in solute concentration of blood or decrease in blood pressure and volume is

Answer 10

Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

Question 11

Alpha cells release

Answer 11

Glucagon

Question 12

Beta cells produce

Answer 12

Insulin

Question 13

Diabetes mellitus type 1, type 2

Answer 13

Type 1- insulin protection from pancreatic beta cells

Type 2-most common form of diabetes mellitus

Question 14

When pancreas isn’t making insulin it is called

Answer 14

Diabetes mellitus

Question 15

Calcitonin

Answer 15

Promote absorption of calcium salts for bone deposition

Question 16

Antagonistic Hormone difference between 1 and 2

Answer 16

1- renin
2- Secretes aldosterone
(Holds on to salt meaning volume)

Question 17

Supports protein synthesis, cellular growth, assist energy metabolism and storage

Answer 17

Growth Hormone

Question 18

Secreted by the pineal gland

Answer 18

Melatonin

Question 19

Melenon

Answer 19

Lateral site stimulating Hormone

Question 20

GAS

Answer 20

general adaptation syndrome

In larn and in phases

Question 21

Hyper-secretion of GH before bone fusion

Answer 21

Gigantism

Question 22

Hypersecretion of GH after bone fusion is

Answer 22

Acromegaly

Question 23

Difference between adrenal cortex and medulla

Answer 23

Cortex- outer

Medulla- inner

Question 24

Hormones inside the adrenal cortex are

Answer 24

Mineralocorticoid
Glucocorticoids
Androgens

Question 25

Capillary system connect by short veins, carry’s neuro s secretions to anterior lobe to pituitary, antidiretic Hormone in oxytocin from posterior pituitary

Answer 25

Hypophyseal portal system

Question 26

Difference first and second messenger

Answer 26

First message- relaying message to intracelluar intermediary

Second message- affects enzyme activity and chances cellular metabolic reactions

Question 27

Hypersecretion Of

Answer 27

Hormones

Question 28

Hypo secreation

Answer 28

Or overproduction

Question 29

Allows passage of glucose and amino acids across plasma membrane into growing cells

Answer 29

Insulin

Question 30

Renin activities

Answer 30

(RAAS) renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system

Question 31

Hyperglycemia

Answer 31

Abnormally high blood glucose levels

Question 32

Glycosuria

Answer 32

Glucose in urine

Question 33

Excessive urine production

Answer 33

Polyuria

Question 34

Regulate activities of gonads

Answer 34

Gonadotropins

Question 35

FSH

Answer 35

Follicle stimulating Hormone