Hormones (lab practical)

Question 1

4 hormones produced in the hypothalamus

Answer 1

Oxytocin
Vasopressin
Releasing hormones
Inhibiting hormones

Question 2

Hormone that initiates labor

Answer 2

Oxytocin

Question 3

Hormone that decreases urine output and retains H20

Answer 3

Vasopressin

Question 4

2 hormones released in the posterior pituitary gland

Answer 4

Oxytocin and Vasopressin

Question 5

Anterior pituitary gland hormones (7):

Answer 5

Growth hormone (GH) 
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) 
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) 
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) 
Lutenizing hormone (LH) 
Melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) 
Prolactin (PRL)

Question 6

Targets whole body

Answer 6

GH

Question 7

Targets thyroid

Answer 7

TSH

Question 8

Targets adrenal cortex

Answer 8

ACTH

Question 9

Targets ovary maturation

Answer 9

FSH

Question 10

Targets ovary ovulation

Answer 10

LH

Question 11

Targets melanin in skin

Answer 11

MSH

Question 12

Targets mammary glands

Answer 12

PRL

Question 13

Gland involved in immunity

Answer 13

Thymus gland

Question 14

3 hormones made in thymus gland

Answer 14

Thymosin
Thymus Humeral Factor
Thymopoietin

Question 15

Pineal gland hormone:

Answer 15

Melatonin

Question 16

Hormone involved in sleep & circadian rhythm

Answer 16

Melatonin

Question 17

2 hormones made in thyroid gland

Answer 17

Thyroxin

Calcitonin

Question 18

Hormone found in parathyroid glands

Answer 18

PTH

Question 19

5 hormones produced in adrenal glands

Answer 19

Mineralocorticoids
Glucocorticoids
Androgens
Adrenaline (Epinephrine)
Noradrenaline (Norepinephrine)

Question 20

3 hormones produced in adrenal cortex (outside)

Answer 20

Mineralocorticoids
Glucocorticoids
Androgens

Question 21

2 hormones produced in adrenal medulla (inside)

Answer 21

Adrenaline (Epinephrine)

Noradrenaline (Norepinephrine)

Question 22

2 hormones produced in the pancreas

Answer 22

Glucagon

Insulin

Question 23

Hormone that raises blood sugar level- alpha cells

Answer 23

Glucagon

Question 24

Hormone that lowers blood sugar level- beta cells

Answer 24

Insulin

Question 25

2 hormones produced in the ovaries

Answer 25

Estrogen

Progesterone

Question 26

Hormone produced in the testes

Answer 26

Testosterone

Question 27

Cortex of adrenal gland is derived from:

Answer 27

Mesoderm

Question 28

Medulla of adrenal gland is derived from:

Answer 28

Neural crest

Question 29

Kidney cortex derived from:

Answer 29

Intermediate mesoderm

Question 30

Medulla consists of:

Answer 30

Loop of henle and collecting duct

Question 31

Cortex consists of:

Answer 31

Proximal + distal convoluted tubules, bowman’s capsule, glomerulus

Question 32

What hormones act on the ovary?

Answer 32

FSH and LH

Question 33

What hormones act on the thyroid gland?

Answer 33

TSH

Question 34

What hormone acts on the adrenal gland?

Answer 34

ACTH

Question 35

Hormone that raises calcium level

Answer 35

Thyroxin

Question 36

Hormone that tones down/decreases calcium level

Answer 36

Calcitonin

Question 37

Hormone that is an anti-inflammatory agent

Answer 37

Glucocorticoid

Question 38

Hormone that turns lymph cells into T cells

Answer 38

Thymosin

Question 39

Hormone that constricts arterioles

Answer 39

Noradrenaline

Question 40

Rapid growth spurts

Answer 40

Androgen

Question 41

Hormone that stimulates secretion of testosterone

Answer 41

LH

Question 42

Hormone that raises level of calcium in blood

Answer 42

Parathyroid hormone

Question 43

Process of hormone secretion (example: TSH)

Answer 43

hypo -> TSHRH -> A.P. -> blood -> thyroid gland produces thyroxin or calcitonin until calcium level is sufficient -> hypo -> TSHIH -> A.P. shuts off TSH

Question 44

What hormone acts on the mammary gland?

Answer 44

PRL

Question 45

What hormone acts on the whole body?

Answer 45

GH

Question 46

What hormone acts on skin?

Answer 46

MSH