Lesson One, Endocrine System

Question 1

Increases gene expression breakdown of lipids and release of fatty acid from cells increases blood glucose level

Answer 1

Growth hormones

Question 2

Increases thyroid hormones secretion

Answer 2

Thyroid stimulating hormone

Question 3

Increases secretion of glucocorticoid hormones such as cortisol increases skin pigmentation at high concentration

Answer 3

Adrenocorticotropic hormones

Question 4

Increases melanin production and melanocytes to make skin darker and color

Answer 4

Melanocyte stimulating hormones

Question 5

Promotes ovulation and progesterone production and ovary promote testosterone synthesis and support for sperm cell production and testes

Answer 5

Luteinizing hormones

Question 6

Promotes follicle maturation and estrogen secretion and ovary promotes sperm cell production and testes

Answer 6

Follicle stimulating hormones

Question 7

Stimulates milk production and prolongs progesterone secretion following ovulation and during pregnancy and women increases sensitivity to lh and male

Answer 7

Prolactin

Question 8

Conserve water constrict blood vessels

Answer 8

Antidiuretic hormones

Question 9

Increases uterine contraction increases milk let down from mammary gland

Answer 9

Oxytocin