physio chapter 75 intro to endocrinology Flashcards

1
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what is the role of gonadotropin-releasing hormone

A

causes release of LH and FSH

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2
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what type of hormone is GH

A

peptide

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3
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what type of hormone is ADH

A

peptide

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4
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what is another name for ADH

A

vasopressin

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5
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what type of hormone is oxytocin

A

peptide

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6
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what type of hormone is dopamine/prolactin-stimulating factor

A

amine

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7
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what is the role of calcitonin

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promotes deposition of calcium in the bones and decreases extracellular fluid calcium ion concentration

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8
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what type of hormone is calcitonin

A

peptide

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9
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what type of hormone is cortisol

A

steroid

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10
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what is the role of aldosterone

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increases renal sodium reabsorption, potassium secretion and hydrogen ion secretion

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11
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what is the role of parathyroid hormone

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controls serum calcium ion concentration by increasing calcium absorption by the gut and kidneys and releasing calcium from bones

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12
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what type of hormone is PTH

A

peptide

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13
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what mainly releases human chorionic gonadotropin

A

placenta

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14
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what is the role of renin

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catalyzes conversion of angiotensinogen to angiotensin I

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15
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what type of hormone is renin

A

peptide

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16
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what is the role of atrial natriuretic peptide

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increases sodium excretion by kidneys, reduces blood pressure

17
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what is the role of leptin

A

inhibits appetite, stimulates thermogenesis