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Question 1

Leptin: adipose gland

Answer 1

affects hypothalamus and inhibits hunger

Question 2

Cortisol: adrenal cortex

Answer 2

Affects all tissues to stop inflammation, controls lipolysis, “stress hormone”

Question 3

aldosterone: adrenal cortex

Answer 3

affects kidneys, signals kidneys to retain Na+ and water, signals kidneys to excrete excess K+

Question 4

Androgen: adrenal cortex

Answer 4

affects muscle, bones, and hair. growth maintenance of bones, skin, hair

Question 5

epinephrine: adrenal medulla

Answer 5

affects the heart, blood vessels, and respiratory system. speeds up heart vasoconstricts blood vessels, and vasodilates respiratory tract.

Question 6

Adrenocorticotropic: Anterior pituitary

Answer 6

affects the adrenal cortex and produces cortisol, corticosterone, and aldosterone.

Question 7

Human growth: Anterior pituitary

Answer 7

affects the liver, stimulates the release of insulin-like-growth factor 1

Question 8

Prolactin: Anterior pituitary

Answer 8

affects mammary gland and stimulates milk production

Question 9

Follicle-stimulating: anterior pituitary

Answer 9

affects testes and ovaries, female follicle development, male sperm production

Question 10

Thyroid-stimulating: anterior pituitary

Answer 10

Targets thyroid and thymus stimulating thymosin

Question 11

Melanocyte-stimulating: anterior pituitary

Answer 11

unkown function

Question 12

Luteinizing hormone: Anterior pituitary

Answer 12

affects testes and ovaries, female ovulation and progesterone production, male testosterone

Question 13

Corticotropin-releasing: hypothalamus

Answer 13

affects the anterior pituitary: stimulates release of adrenocorticotropin

Question 14

Throtropin-releasing: hypothalamus

Answer 14

affects anterior pituitary and stimulates release of thyroid-stimulating hormone

Question 15

Growth hormone-releasing hormone: hypothalamus

Answer 15

affects anterior pituitary and stimulates the release of human growth hormone

Question 16

Prolactin-releasing: hypothalamus

Answer 16

affects the anterior pituitary and stimulates the release of prolactin

Question 17

Gonadotropin-releasing: hypothalamus

Answer 17

Affects anterior pituitary: Stimulates the release of follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone

Question 18

Renin: kidney

Answer 18

Affects aldosterone in blood: Activates angiotensinogen into angiotensin

Question 19

erythropoitein: kidney

Answer 19

Bone marrow: stimulates bone marrow to produce red blood cells

Question 20

Calcitriol: kidney

Answer 20

affects the small intestinese and stimulates vitamin D production

Question 21

insulin-like-growth factor: liver

Answer 21

affects all tissues and stimulates the growth of all body tissues

Question 22

Thrombopoeitin: liver

Answer 22

Affects bone marrow to produce platelets

Question 23

Insulin: pancreas

Answer 23

affects all tissues and delivers glucose to all cells and extra glucose to the liver to become glycogen

Question 24

Glucagon: pancreas

Answer 24

Affects liver and breaks down glycogen into glucose, raising blood sugar levels

Question 25

Pancreatic polypeptide: Pancreas

Answer 25

affects the pancreas and stimulates the release of pancreatic enzymes for digestion

Question 26

Somatostatin: pancreas

Answer 26

affects the stomach and inhibits the production of stomach enzymes

Question 27

Parathyroid hormone: parathyroid gland

Answer 27

affects osteoclasts, kidneys, and small intestines. Stimulates osteoclasts to break down, signals kidney to retain Ca, signals small intestine to absorb vitamin D

Question 28

Melatonin: pineal gland

Answer 28

Affects the thalamus and stimulates the sleep cycle

Question 29

antidiuretic hormone :posterior pituitary

Answer 29

affect the kidney and signals the kidney to retain water when the body is dehydrated

Question 30

Oxytocin: posterior pituitary

Answer 30

affects uterus and mammary gland: uterine contraction and the ejection of fluid by mammary glands

Question 31

cholecystokinin: small intestine

Answer 31

affects the liver and regulates bile production

Question 32

secretin: small intestine

Answer 32

Targets pancreas and regulates Ph Acid

Question 33

Gastic-inhibitory peptide: small intestine

Answer 33

targets the stomach and pancreas, inhibits acid stimulates insulin

Question 34

ghrelin: stomach

Answer 34

affects hypothalamus, stimulates hunger

Question 35

Gastrin: stomach

Answer 35

affects stomach and small intestine, regulates acid production in stomach and mobility in intestines

Question 36

triiodothyrorine: thyroid gland

Answer 36

affects all tissues and stimulates metabolism

Question 37

thyroxinine: thyroid gland

Answer 37

affects all tissues and stimulates metabolism

Question 38

Thymosin: thyroid gland

Answer 38

affects all tissues Makes T and B lymphocytes

Question 39

Calcitonin: thyroid gland

Answer 39

Affects osteoblasts and stimulates osteoblasts that lower blood calcium

Question 40

Testosterone: testicles

Answer 40

affects all tissues: male sex characteristics, growth of bone, muscle and hair

Question 41

Inhibin: testicles and ovaries

Answer 41

Hypothalamus: Inhibits follicle-stimulating hormones

Question 42

Estrogens: ovaries

Answer 42

all tissues: female sex characteristics, regulated bones, stops growth

Question 43

progesterones:ovaries

Answer 43

affects the uterus and builds endometrium, maintains pregnancy

Question 44

relaxin: ovaries

Answer 44

affects uterus, vagina, pubic symphysis: relaxes female reproductive system