QUIZ QUESTIONS 1 Flashcards
GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF REFERRED PAIN
ANGINA PECTORALIS
THE APPLYING OF STIMULUS FOR LONGER AND LONGER PERIODS OF TIME AND LOSS OF CONSCIOUS
AWARNESS OF THAT STIMULUS IS CALLED?
ADAPTATION
INADEQUATE OXYGENATION OF THE HEART MUSCLE RESULTING IN PAIN BEING REFERRED TO THE CHEST
WALL AND LEFT SHOULDER IS CALLED?
ANGINA PECTORALIS
CALIPERS WERE USED IN WHAT LAB TEST?
TWO POINT DISCRIMINATION TEST
____________ REACT TO STIMULI IN THE EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT
EXTEROCEPTORS
NAME ONE STIMULUS THAT GENERAL SENSE RECEPTORS REACT TO
HEAT
A PROPRIOCEPTOR THAT IS FOUND AROUND TENDONS IS CALLED?
GOLGI TENDON ORGAN
REFLUX OF GASTRIC JUICE INTO THE ESOPHAGUS CAUSING A SENSATION OF INTENSE DISCOMFORT IN
THE THORAX IS REFERRED TO AS _____________
HEARTBURN
____________ REACT TO STIMULI ARISING WITHIN THE BODY
INTEROCEPTORS
THE SPECIALIZED MUSCLE CELLS THAT ARE FOUND WRAPPED IN SENSORY NERVE ENDING OF THE
MUSCLE SPINDLE PROPRIOCEPTORS ARE CALLED?
INTRAFUSAL CELLS/ FIBERS
A PROPRIOCEPTOR THAT IS FOUND AROUND SKELETAL MUSCLE CELLS IS CALLED?
MUSCLE SPINDLE
THE PROCESS BY WHICH THE BRAIN REFERS SENSATIONS TO THEIR USUAL POINT OF STIMULATION IS
CALLED?
PROJECTION
___________ RESPOND TO INTERNAL STIMULI, OF THE SKELETAL MUSCLES, TENDONS/ JOINTS,
LIGAMENTS, AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE COVERINGS OF BONES AND MUSCLES
PROPRIOCEPTORS
THE NON UNIFORM AND CLUSTERED LOCATIONS OF GENERAL SENSE RECEPTORS IS CALLED?
PUNCTATE DISTRIBUTION
A SENSORY EXPERIENCE IN WHICH PAIN IS PERCEIVED AS ARISING IN ONE AREA OF THE BODY WHEN
ANOTHER AREA IS RECEIVING PAIN STIMULUS IS CALLED?
REFERRED PAIN
THE SENSORY EXPERIENCE CALLED ______________, CAUSES THE PERCEPTION OF PAIN TO APPEAR TO
ARISE IN ONE AREA OF THE BODY WHEN IN FACT ANOTHER AREA IS BEING STIMULATED
REFERRED PAIN
CHANGES IN THE BODY OR THE EXTERNAL ENVIORMENT, “IRRITANTS”, STIMULI CAUSE ___________ TO
REACT
SENSORY RECEPTORS
NAME ONE OF THE SPECIAL SENSES
SMELL
CHANGES IN THE BODY OR THE EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT ENVIRONMENT, “IRRITANTS” THAT CAUSE SENSORY
RECEPTORS TO REACT ARE CALLED?
STIMULI
THE ABILITY TO DETERMINE WHICH PORTION OF SKIN HAS BEEN TOUCHED IS CALLED
TACTILE LOCALIZATION
THE LAB TEST USING THE TEST TUBE AND PENCIL WAS USED TO TEST WHAT?
DEPTH PERCEPTIONS
NAME TWO CUTANEOUS (SKIN) SENSATIONS STUDIED IN LAB
PAIN, TOUCH
SENSORY RECEPTORS ACT AS _________, CHANGING ENVIRONMENTAL STIMULI INTO AFFERENT NERVE
IMPULSES
TRANSDUCERS
IN LAB THE TEST IN WHICH CALIPERS ARE USED TO DISTINGUISH WHEN ONE SHARP POINT OR TWO ARE
PERCIEVED AS DISTANCE BETWEEN THE ENDS OF THE CALIPERS ARE CHANGED IS CALLED
TWO POINT DISCRIMINATION TEST
THE SMALLEST DISTANCE AT WHICH TWO POINTS OF CONTACT CAN BE FELT IS CALLED?
TWO POINT THRESHOLD
DEFINE CATARACTS
A condition causing the lens to become increasingly hard and opaque
DEFINE ACCOMMODATION
Ability of the eye to focus on objects closer than 20 ft
THE ABILITY OF THE EYE TO FOCUS DIFFERENTLY FOR OBJECTS OF NEAR VISION & 6m (20 FEET), IS
CALLED?
ACCOMMODATION
THE ______________ CHART WAS USED IN THE LAB TO SHOW IRREGULARITIES IN CURVATURE OF THE
LENS/ CORNEA
astigmatism chart
IN THE ACCOMMODATION PUPILLARY REFLEX TEST DONE IN THE LAB WHAT WAS THE REACTION OF
LOOKING AND FOCUSING AT A DISTANT OBJECT AND THEN FOCUSING AT A VERY CLOSE OBJECT BY THE
PUPILS?
pupil dilation
__________________ IS BLURRED VISION CAUSED BY IRREGULARITIES IN THE CURVATURE OF THE LENS
OR CORNEA
astigmatism
A TEST RESULT OF 20/15 IS BETTER OR WORSE THAN NORMAL VISION?
better
PREDATORS HAVE WHAT TYPE OF VISION?
binocular vision
NAME ONE DEPOLARIZING CELL FOUND IN THE SENSORY LAYER/ TUNIC
rods
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE CILIARY GLANDS?
eyes lubrication
THE __________ LENS IS USED TO CORRECT THE MYOPIC/ NEARSIGHTED EYE
concave
THE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS CALLED ______________ ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR COLOR vision
cones
WHAT IS CONJUNCTIVITIS?
inflammation of the conjunctiva
WHAT IS THE MEDIAL ROTATION OF THE EYES CALLED?
convergence
IN THE CONVERGENCE REFLEX TEST DONE IN THE LAB WHAT WAS THE REACTION OF LOOKING AND
FOCUSING AT A DISTANT OBJECT AND THEN FOCUSING AT A VERY CLOSE OBJECT BY THE EYES?
regular eye movement, then medial eye movemnt to view close object
THE __________ LENS IS USED TO CORRECT THE HYPEROPIC/ FARSIGHTED EYE
convex
NAME ONE OF THE 2 GROUPS OF MUSCLES RESPONSIBLE FOR EYE REFLEXES
intrinsic muscle
THE _____________ IS THE PART OF THE EYE THAT IS EXAMINED WHEN USING THE OPTHALMASCOPE
retina
WHAT EYE DISORDER IS CAUSED BY COMPRESSION OF RETINA / OPTIC NERVE
glaucoma
NAME ONE OF THE NON‐DEPOLARIZING SUPPORTING CELLS FOUND IN THE RETINA
horizontal cells
WHICH SPECIFIC TYPE OF LENS IS USED TO CORRECT HYPEROPIA?
convex lens
DEFINE HYPEROPIA
image is focused behind retina
________________ IS THE GENERAL NAME OF THE INVOLUNTARY MUSCLES THAT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR
CHANGES IN BOTH THE LENS CURVATURE AND PUPILLARY SIZE
intrinsic muscles
________________ IS THE SPECIFIC NAME OF THE COLOR PLATES USED TO TEST FOR COLOR BLINDNESS
IN LAB.
ishihara color plates
NAME ONE CONSTITUENT OF THE LACRIMAL APPARATUS
lacrimal sac
WHAT DO THE LACRIMAL GLANDS PRODUCE?
tears
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE LACRIMAL SAC?
fills and store tears
OPTIC TRACT FIBERS WILL SYNAPSE WITH WHAT PART OF THE BRAIN?
lateral geniculate body of the thalamus
FIBERS FROM WHICH EYE(S) ARE FOUND IN THE LEFT OPTIC NERVE?
left eye
FIBERS FROM WHICH EYE(S) ARE FOUND IN THE LEFT OPTIC TRACT?
medial fibers from right eye and lateral fibers from left eye
WHAT IS THE CAUSE OF PRESBYOPIA?
loss of elasticity of the lens overtime
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF LYSOZYME?
kilss bacteria
WHICH SPECIFIC TYPE OF LENS IS USED TO CORRECT MYOPIA?
concave lens
DEFINE: MYOPIA
image ins focused infront of retina
CLOSER IN CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS AND FARTHER WITH OLD AGE, THE _______________ IS THE
CLOSEST DISTANCE AN OBJECT CAN BE FOCUSED ON CLEARLY
near point of accommodation
WHICH FIBERS COMING FROM THE EYE(s) CROSS IN THE OPTIC CHIASMA?
medial fibers from left and right eyes
WHAT CAUSES GLAUCOMA?
when the optic nerve doe not drain aqueous liquid
FIBERS/ AXONS FROM THE LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS WILL BRANCH INTO THE _________________
optic radiation
PREY TEND TO HAVE WHAT TYPE OF VISION?
paranomic
THE ________ REFLEX IS OBSERVED BY SUDDEN ILLUMINATION OF THE RETINA BY BRIGHT LIGHT
CAUSING THE PUPIL TO CONSTRICT IN DIRECT PROPORTION TO LIGHT INTENSITY
photopupillary
WHAT ACCOMPANIES CONJUNCTIVITIS IN THE EYEBALL?
redness
WHAT IS THE BENDING OF LIGHT UPON PASSING FROM ONE SUBSTANCE TO ANOTHER CALLED?
refraction
LIGHT BENDING POWER OF THE CORNEA, LENS OR VITREOUS HUMOR IS CALLED IT’S _____________
refractive index
NAME ONE PART OF THE SENSORY TUNIC/ LAYER OF THE EYE
retina
FIBERS FROM WHICH EYE(S) IS FOUND IN THE RIGHT OPTIC NERVE?
right eye
THE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS CALLED ______________ ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR DIM LIGHT VISION
RODS
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE SCLERAL VENOUS SINUS?
reabsorption of aqueous humor
THE ____________CHART IS USED TO MEASURE VISUAL ACUITY
snellen chart
WHAT IS A STY?
inflammation of ciliary gland
WHAT DO THE TARSAL GLANDS PRODUCE?
an oily substance
WHAT ARE THE TEARS COMPRISED OF?
dilute salt solution with lysozymes
NAME ONE PART OF THE VASCULAR TUNIC/ LAYER OF THE EYE
choroid
THE SNELLEN CHART WAS USED TO TEST ____________
visual acuity
THE BRANCHED OPTIC RADIATIONS WILL TERMINATE IN WHICH REGION OF THE BRAIN?
visual cortex
A TEST RESULT OF 20/40 IS BETTER OR WORSE THAN NORMAL VISION?
worse
DEFINE: PRESBYCUSIS
loss of high frequency and frquencies acociated with speech
WHICH HEARING TEST DONE IN LAB USED A TICKING CLOCK?
acuity test
THE ENLARGED REGION AT THE BASE OF EACH SEMICIRCULAR CANAL IS CALLED?
ampulla
WHAT IS THE DEVICE USED IN THE AUDIOMETRY TEST
audiometer
DEFINE: AUDIOMETRY
determinations of hearing acuity by exposing each ear to sound stimuli of varying frequency and intensity
THE LAB TEST FOR EQUILIBRIUM THAT SPUN A SUBJECT QUICKLY AND HALTED THEM ABRUPTLY TO SEE
NYSTAGMUS IS CALLED?
baranary test
WHAT DO THE CERUMINOUS GLANDS PRODUCE?
wax
THE _______________ CONSISTS OF A TUFT OF HAIR CELLS COVERED WITH A GELATINOUS CAP
crista ampullaris
IT IS THOUGHT THAT HIGH PITCHED SOUNDS PEAKED ON THE BASILAR MEMBRANE CLOSE TO THE
oval window
IT IS THOUGHT THAT LOW PITCHED SOUNDS PEAKED ON THE BASILAR MEMBRANE CLOSE TO THE
round window
FOUND ON THE WALLS OF THE SACCULE AND THE UTRICLE, THE __________________ CONSIST OF HAIR
CELLS EMBEDDED IN AN OTOLITHIC MEMBRANE AND OTOLITHS.
maculae
THE CRISTA AMPULLARIS OF THE SEMICIRCULAR CANALS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PERCEPTION OF
WHAT TYPE OF EQUILIBRIUM, DYNAMIC OR STATIC?
dynamic equilibrium
THE MACULAE OF THE SACCULE AND UTRICLE ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PERCEPTION OF WHAT TYPE
OF EQUILIBRIUM, DYNAMIC OR STATIC?
static
IN THIS CONDITION, IF LARGE AMOUNTS OF PUS OR FLUID ACCUMULATE IN THE MIDDLE EAR CAVITY, AN
EMERGENCY PROCEDURE CALLED _________________ MAY BE USED TO RELIEVE THE PRESSURE
myringotomy
THE INVOLUNTARY ROLLING OF THE EYES IN ANY DIRECTION OR THE TRAILING OF THE EYES SLOWLY IN
ONE DIRECTION FOLLOWED BY RAPID MOVEMENT IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION IS CALLED?
nystagmus
INFLAMMATION OF THE MIDDLE EAR IS CALLED ____________.
otitis media
_____________ IS A GELATINOUS MASS THAT IS PART OF THE MACULAE
otholithic membrane
_____________ ARE SMALL GRAINS OF CALCIUM CARBONATE FOUND IN THE MACULAE
otholiths
WHAT IS THE CAUSE OF PRESBYCUSIS?
damage to the hair cells in the organ or corti
NAME 1 TEST FOR DEAFNESS PERFORMED IN LAB
weber test
DOES VISION PLAY A ROLE IN EQUILIBRIUM?
fuck yeah
THE LAB TEST THAT CHECKED EQUILIBRIUM WITH EYES OPENED AND CLOSED BY DRAWING LINES ON
THE BLACKBOARD AS THE SUBJECT SWAYED IS CALLED?
romberg test
WHAT HEARING TEST WAS PERFORMED USING THE TUNING FORKS? (GIVE ONE)
weber test
DEFINE: VERTIGO
SENSATION OF DIZZINESS AND RATIONAL MOVEMENTS
OTHER THAN THE EQUILIBRIUM APPARATUS OF THE EAR, WHAT OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY PLAY A
ROLE IN EQUILIBRIUM?
VISION
PTC IS ANOTHER NAME FOR THE CHEMICAL _______________.
PHENYLTHIOCARBAMIDE
AN INDIVIDUAL WITH THE GENOTYPE Tt FOR THE PTC TASTING GENE WOULD BE A ________
TASTER
TO WHAT CHEMICAL STIMULI DO BITTER TASTE RECEPTORS RESPOND?
ALKALOIDS
PTC‐LIKE CHEMICALS ARE FOUND IN THE ________ FAMILY OF VEGETABLES?
BRASSICA
NAME ONE VEGETABLE IN WHICH PTC‐LIKE CHEMICALS ARE FOUND.
SPECIAL SENSES:
BRUSSEL SPROUT
RECEPTORS LIKE THOSE OF OLFACTION AND TASTE THAT RESPOND TO CHEMICALS IN SOLUTION ARE
CALLED?
CHEMORECEPTORS
WHICH CRANIAL NERVE SENDS AFFERENT FIBERS THAT SERVE THE ANTERIOR TWO‐THIRDS OF THE
TONGUE?
FACIAL NERVE (VII)
PAPILLAE FOUND ON THE SIDE OF THE TONGUE ARE CALLED?
FOLIATE PAPILLAE
MUSHROOM‐SHAPED PAPILLAE ARE CALLED?
FUNGIFORM PAPILLAE
WHICH CRANIAL NERVE SENDS AFFERENT FIBERS THAT SERVE THE POSTERIOR THIRD OF THE TONGUE
GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE (CN IX)
THE MICROVILLI FOUND IN THE TASTE BUDS ARE CALLED_____________
GUSTATORY HAIRS
NAME THE RECEPTOR CELLS OF THE SENSE OF TASTE
TASTE CELLS
OTHER THEN THE TONGUE, NAME ONE AREA PAPILLAE MAY BE FOUND
CHEEK
WHERE ARE THE RECEPTORS FOR OLFACTION FOUND?
NASAL CAVITY
INDIVIDUALS WITH TWO RECESSIVE ALLELES (tt) FOR PTC TASTE ARE CALLED
QUESTIONS
____
NON-TASTER
IS THE SENSE OF OLFACTION PRONE OR NOT PRONE TO ADAPTATION?
VERY PRONE
NEURONS IN THE __________ SYNAPSE WITH THE OLFACTORY NERVES
OLFACTORY BULB
NAME THE HAIR‐LIKE STRUCTURES THAT EXTEND FROM THE OLFACTORY RECEPTOR CELLS
OLFACTORY CILIA
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE ORGAN OF OLFACTION?
OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM
NAME THE STRUCTURES THAT EXTEND THROUGH THE OLFACTORY FORAMINA OF THE CRIBIFORM PLATE
TO SYNAPSE WITH THE OLFACTORY BULB
OLFACTORY NERVE
_________ IS THE REGION OF THE CORTEX THAT INTERPRETS OLFACTORY STIMULUS
UNCUS
NAME THE RECEPTOR CELLS OF THE SENSE OF SMELL
OLFACTORY RECEPTOR CELLS
SPECIALIZED RECEPTOR CELLS FOUND IN THE ROOF OF THE NASAL CAVITY ARE CALLED
OLFACTORY RECEPTOR CELLS
__________ SEND IMPULSES FROM THE OLFACTORY BULBS TO THE OLFACTORY PORTION OF THE
CORTEX (UNCUS)
OLFACTORY TRACTS
TASTE BUDS ARE FOUND IN _________, PEGLIKE PROJECTIONS OF THE MUCOSA ON THE DORSAL SIDE
OF THE TONGUE
PAPILLAE
TO WHAT CHEMICAL STIMULI DO SALTY TASTE RECEPTORS RESPOND?
METALIC AND SODIUM IONS
AFFERENT FIBERS FROM THE TASTE CELLS ARE SENT TO THE _______________ PART OF THE BRAIN
SENSORY CORTEX IN POSTCHENTAL GYRUS
NAME ONE OF THE FACTORS, OTHER THAN THE SENSE OF TASTE, THAT EFFECT PERCEPTION OF TASTE
SMELL
TO WHAT CHEMICAL STIMULI DO SOUR TASTE RECEPTORS RESPOND?
HYDROGEN IONS
THE NON‐SENSORY CELLS THAT SURROUND OLFACTORY RECEPTOR CELLS ARE CALLED?
SUPPORTING CELLS
TO WHAT CHEMICAL STIMULI DO SWEET TASTE RECEPTORS RESPOND?
SUGARS, SACCRINE
MOST TASTE BUDS ARE FOUND ON THE SIDE OF, OR ON TOP OF WHAT STRUCTURES?
PAPILLAE
_________ ARE THE SPECIFIC RECEPTORS OF THE SENSE OF TASTE
TASTE BUDS
NAME THE OPENING FROM WHICH RECEPTOR CELL MICROVILLI OF THE TASTE BUD PROJECT
TASTE PORES
AN INDIVIDUAL WITH THE GENOTYPE TT FOR TASTING THE CHEMICAL PTC IS A ___________.
TASTER
__________ IS THE MAJOR AREA WHERE TASTE BUDS ARE FOUND
TONGUE
TO WHAT CHEMICAL STIMULI DO UMAMI TASTE RECEPTORS RESPOND?
GLUTAMATE
WHICH CRANIAL NERVE SENDS A FEW AFFERENT FIBERS THAT SERVE THE PHARYNGEAL REGION?
VAGUS NERVE
WHAT CELLS PRODUCE GROWTH HORMONE AND PROLACTIN?
ACIDOPHILS
WHAT CELLS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE EXOCRINE PRODUCTS OF THE PANCREAS?
acinar cells
HYPERSECRETION OF GROWTH HORMONE IN ADULTS RESULTS IN_________
acromegaly
WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF ACROMEGALY?
overgrowth of bones in hand, face of adults
THE PART OF THE PITUITARY THAT PRODUCES TROPIC HORMONES AS WELL AS GROWTH HORMONE AND
PROLACTIN IS CALLED?
anterior pituitary
NAME THE GLAND, INCLUDING THE REGION OF THAT GLAND, THAT PRODUCES THE CORTICOSTERIODS
adrenal cortex of adrenal glands
NAME ONE HORMONE PRODUCED BY THE MEDULLAR REGION OF THE ADRENAL GLAND
epinephrine
NAME THE GLAND THAT LIES SUPERIOR TO THE KIDNEYS
adrenal glands
____________ REGULATES THE ENDOCRINE ACTIVITY OF THE CORTEX REGION OF THE ADRENAL GLAND
ACTH
_____________REGULATES WATER AND ELECTOLYTE BALANCE IN THE EXTRACELLULAR FLUIDS MAINLY
BY REGULATING SODIUM REABSORPTION IN THE KIDNEYS
ALDOSTERONE
WHAT PANCREATIC CELLS PRODUCE GLUCAGON?
ALPHA CELLS
NAME THE MALE SEX HORMONES
TESTOSTERONE
___________ CAUSES THE DISTAL AND COLLECTING TUBULES OF THE KIDNEYS TO REABSORB MORE
WATER FROM THE URINARY FILTRATE, THEREBY REDUCING URINE OUTPUT AND CONSERVING BODY
WATER
ADH
WHAT CELLS PRODUCE THE TROPIC HORMONES TSH, ACTH, FSH AND LH?
BASOPHILS
WHAT PANCREATIC CELLS PRODUCE INSULIN?
WHAT PANCREATIC CELLS PRODUCE INSULIN?
_____________ DECREASES BLOOD CLACIUM LEVELS BY STIMULATING CALCIUM SALT DEPOSIT IN BONES
calcitonin
THE ACTIVE D3 FORM OF VITAMIN D IS CALLED?
calcitriol
WHAT CELLS PRODUCE PARATHYROID HORMONE?
chief cells
WHAT PITUITARY CELLS HAVE NO HORMONAL PRODUCTION FUNCTION?
chromophobes
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF CORTICOSTEROIDS?
regulate water and electrolytes balance in extracellular fluids by regulating sodium absorption in the kidneys
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF CORTICOSTERONE?
increase blood glucose level
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF CORTISOL (HYDROCORTISONE)?
increase blood glucose level
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF CORTISONE?
increase blood glucose
HYPOSECRETION OF ADH RESULTS IN DEHYDRATION FROM EXCESSIVE URINE OUTPUT, A CONDITION
CALLED_________
diabetes mellitus
NAME THE DISEASE PRODUCED BY HYPOSECRETION OF INSULIN
diabetes mellitus
GIVE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF DIABETES MELLITUS
inability of the cells to utilize glucose
NAME THE SECOND MAJOR CONTROL SYSTEM OF THE BODY (WITH THE NERVOUS SYSYTEM) THAT
COORDINATES AND INTEGRATES THE ACTIVITY OF THE BODY’S CELLS
endocrine system
NAME ONE OF THE HORMONES THAT ACTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS
SYSTEM TO ELICIT THE FIGHT‐OR‐FLIGHT RESPONSE TO STRESSORS
epinephrine
NAME THE FEMALE SEX HORMONES
estrogens
THE FEMALE GONADS ARE CALLED?
ovaries
WHAT DO THE FOLLICLES OF THE THYROID CONTAIN?
colloids t3, t4
NAME ONE GONADOTROPIC HORMONE
follicle stimulating hormones
HYPERSECRETION OF GROWTH HORMONE IN CHILDREN RESULTS IN_________
gigantism
__________ STIMULATES THE LIVER TO BREAK DOWN GLYCOGEN, WHEN BLOOD GLUCOSE IS LOW, TO
GLUCOSE AND RELEASE IT INTO THE BLOOD
glucagon
NAME ONE GONADOCORTICOID HORMONE
estrogens
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF GLUCOCORTICOIDS?
increase blood glucose levels
THESE HORMONES REGULATE GAMETE PRODUCTION AND HORMONAL ACTIVITY OF THE GONADS
Follicle stimulating hormones
NAME ONE OF THE HUMAN GONADS
testes
____________ IS A GENERAL METABOLIC HORMONE THAT PLAYS A ROLE IN DETERMING BODY SIZE,
GROWTH OF MUSCLE AND LONG BONES OF THE BODY
growth hormone
ABNORMAL HAIRINESS DUE TO HYPOSECRETIONS OF THE GONADOCORTICOIDS IS CALLED?
hirsutism
HYPERSECRETION OF GONADOCORTICOIDS MAY CAUSE WHAT CONDITION?
virilism
THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM USES CHEMICAL MESSENGERS CALLED?
hormones
LOW BLOOD SUGAR IS CALLED?
hypoglycemia
GIVE ONE SYMPTOM OF HYPOGLYCEMIA
weakness
THE VESSEL SYSTEM THAT SENDS HYPOTHALMIC HORMONES TO THE PITUITARY IS CALLED?
hypophyseal portal system
THE ____________ PRODUCES NEUROSECRETIONS, RELEASING AND INHIBITING HORMONES THAT
CONTROLS THE PITUITARY
hypothalamus
THE STALK THAT ATTACHES THE Q PITUITARY TO THE HYPOTHALAMUS IS CALLED?
infundibulum
THESE HYPOTHALMIC HORMONES INHIBIT THE RELEASE OF THE HORMONAL PRODUCTS OF THE
PITUITARY
inhibiting hormones
___________ DECREASES BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS BY ACCELERATING TRANSPORT OF GLUCOSE INTO THE
BODY’S CELLS
insulin
NAME ONE HORMONAL PRODUCT OF THE PANCREAS
insulin
___________ IS KNOWN TO PLAY A ROLE IN BIOLOGICAL RHYTHMS, ALSO MAY EXERT SOME INHIBITORY
EFFECT ON THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM THAT PREVENTS PRECOCIOUS SEXUAL MATURATION
melatonin
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF MINERALOCORTICOIDS?
regulate water and electrolytes in extracellular fluids by regulating reabsorption in the kidneys
MENTAL AND PHYSICAL SLUGGISHNESS IN ADULTS CAUSED BY HYPOSECRETION OF THYROXINE IS
CALLED?
myxedema
THE PART OF THE PITUITARY THAT STORES THE HORMONAL PRODUCTS OF THE HYPOTHALAMUS (ADH,
OXYTOCIN) IS CALLED?
hypophysis
___________ STIMULATES POWERFUL UTERINE CONTRACTIONS DURING CHILDBIRTH AND COITUS AND
ALSO CAUSES MILK EJECTION IN NURSING MOTHERS
oxytoxin
WHAT HYPOTHALMIC HORMONES ARE STORED IN THE POSTERIOR PITUITARY/ NEUROHYPOPHYSIS
ADH and oxytocin
THE ___________ IS BOTH AN ENDOCRINE AND AN EXOCRINE GLAND
pancrease
WHAT ARE THE ENDOCRINE REGIONS OF THE PANCREAS CALLED?
islets of langerhans
WHAT CELLS PRODUCE CALCITONIN?
c cells
WHAT HORMONE DOES THE PARATHYROID GLAND PRODUCE?
PTH
____________ CAUSES RELEASE OF CALCIUM FROM THE BONE MATRIX AND PRODS THE KIDNEY TO
REABSORB MORE CALCIUM AND LESS PHOSPHATE FROM THE FILTRATE
PARATHYROID HORMONE (PTH)
ADH AND OXYTOCIN ARE PRODUCED IN WHAT TWO NEURONAL REGIONS OF THE HYPOTHALAMUS?
PARAVENTRICULR NUCLEI AND SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEI
WHAT GLAND PRODUCES MELATONIN?
PINEAL GLAND
WHAT GLIAL CELLS ARE FOUND IN THE POSTERIOR PITUITARY/ NEUROHYPOPHYSIS?
PITUICYTES
HYPOSECRETION OF GROWTH HORMONE RESULTS IN __________ IN CHILDREN
PITUITARY DWARFISM
THIS GLAND PRODUCES TROPIC HORMONES, KNOWN AS THE “MASTER GLAND”
PITUITARY GLAND
_________ BRINGS ABOUT CYCLIC CHANGES IN THE UTERINE LINING DURING THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE
(WITH ESTROGEN), AS WELL AS MAINTAINING THE UTERINE MUSCULATURE IN A QUIESCENT STATE
DURING PREGNANCY DURING PREGNANCY AND PREPARING BREAST TISSUE FOR LACTATION
PROGESTEROONE
NAME ONE OF THE HORMONES PRODUCED BY THE FEMALE GONADS
ESTROGEN
____________ STIMULATES BREAST DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTES AND MAINTAINS LACTATION BY
THE MAMMARY GLANDS AFTER CHILDBIRTH
PROLACTIN
__________ IS A PROHORMONE THAT IS SPLIT BY ENZYMES INTO ACTH AND MSH
PRO-OPIOMENALOCORTIN
THESE HYPOTHALMIC HORMONES CAUSE THE PITUITARY TO RELEASE IT’S HORMONAL PRODUCTS
RELEASING HORMONES
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF TRIIODOTHYRONINE?
CONTROLS RATE OF METABOLISM
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THYROXIN?
CONTROLS RATE OF METABOLISM
ORGANS THAT RESPOND TO A PARTICULAR HORMONE ARE REFERRED TO AS ______________
TARGET ORGANS
THE MALE GONADS ARE CALLED?
TESTES
____________ IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SECONDARY SEX CHARACTERISTICS OF
THE MALE AT PUBERTY AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SEX DRIVE/ LIBIDO
TESTOSTERONE
PROLONGED MUSCLE SPASM THAT CAN RESULT IN RESPIRATORY PARALYSIS AND DEATH DUE TO
HYPOSECRETION OF OF PTH IS CALLED?
TETANY
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THYMOPOIETINS?
IMMUNE SYSTEM SYNTHESIS
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THYMOSINS?
IMMUNE SYSTEM SYNTHESIS
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THYMULIN?
IMMUNE SYSTEM SYNTHESIS
NAME ONE OF THE HORMONAL PRODUCTS OF THE THYMUS
THYMULIN
WHAT TWO HORMONES CONSTITUTE THE COLLOID THYROGLOBULIN?
T3 AND T4 HORMONES
WHAT GLAND PRODUCES Q T3 AND T4 AS WELL AS CALCITONIN?
THYROID GLAND
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THYROID HORMONE?
REGULATES METABOLIC RATES
____________ INFLUENCES THE GROWTH AND ACTIVITY OF THE THYROID GLAND
THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE (TSH)
A_____________HORMONE STIMULATES A TARGET ORGAN, THAT IS AN ENDOCRINE ORGAN, TO
SECRETE IT’S HORMONES
TROPIC HORMONE
IN WHAT ADRENAL CORTEX ZONA ARE THE GLUCOCORTICOIDS PRODUCED?
ZONA RETICULARIS
IN WHAT ADRENAL CORTEX ZONA ARE THE MINERALCORTICOIDS PRODUCED?
ZONA GLOMERULOSA
IN WHAT ADRENAL CORTEX ZONA ARE THE SEX HORMONES PRODUCED
ZONA RETICULARIS
