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1
Q

Anterior pituitary produces?

A

Everything except oxytocin and ADH

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2
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Posterior pituitary produces?

A

oxytocin and ADH

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3
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Stimulates thyroid to secrete hormones

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TSH

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4
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Stimulates adrenal cortex to to secrete hormones

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ACTH

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5
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Stimulates gonads to secrete sex cells

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FSH

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6
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Stimulates gonads to secrete sex cells (two letters)

A

LH

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7
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Promotes general growth through protein synthesis

A

GH

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8
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Causes milk production

A

PRL

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9
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melanocyte stimulating hormone

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MSH

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10
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Causes milk ejection and uterine contraction

A

OT

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11
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Causes water reabsorption from kidneys

A

ADH

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12
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What is the “master gland?”

A

The pituitary gland

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13
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What are gonadotropic hormones?

A

LH and FSH

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14
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What hormone lowers blood sugar levels?

A

Insulin

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15
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Function of T3 & T4

A

Increases energy and promotes cell growth

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16
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What hormone decreases calcium?

A

Calcitonin

17
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What hormone increases blood calcium

A

Parathyroid hormone

18
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What hormone regulates electrolyte composition of body fluids?

A

Mineralcorticoids

19
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Hormones that regulate cell metabolism

A

Glucocorticoids

20
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Hormones that are mainly androgens

A

Gonadocorticoids

21
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Hormones for fight-or-flight

A

Epinephrine/norepinephrine

22
Q

Increases blood sugar

A

Glucagon

23
Q

Plays a role in biological rhythm

A

Melatonin

24
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Male hormones for development of secondary sexual characteristics, protein synthesis, and sperm production

A

Androgens

25
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Female hormones for implantation of egg and production of milk

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Estrogen/progesterone

26
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Promotes development of t-lymphocyte

A

Thymosin

27
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Graves’ disease is caused by _______ thyroidism

A

Hyper

28
Q

Cushing’s syndrome there are high or low levels of cortisol?

A

High

29
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I’m Addison’s disease there are high or low levels of cortisol

A

Low

30
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Hypo secretion if insulin leans to what condition?

A

Diabetes mellitus

31
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What gland produces melatonin?

A

Pineal gland

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