Test 1 Flashcards
The ___ has both endocrine and exocrine
pancreas
_______ are unicellular exocrine glands that secrete mucous
Goblet cells
_______are amino-acid based hormones
proteins
___ are lipid-based hormones
Steroids
local hormones are ______ based
prostaglandins
Hormone control is through ______
negative feedback
- hormone release is stimulated by other hormones
hormonal stimuli
- hormone release is stimulated by changing blood levels of ions and nutrients
humeral stimuli
- hormone release is stimulated by nervous system
neural stimuli
- part of the epithalamus
pineal
pinealocytes secrete ______
melatonin
- a link between the nervous system and the endocrine system (true master gland)
hypothalamus
____ and ____ are made and stored in the posterior pituitary gland, and other hormones that are made target the anterior pituitary gland; called releasing hormones or Inhibiting hormones
adh and oxytocin
________ seated in the sella turcica; connected to the hypothalamus by the infundibulum
pituitary gland
_______ - not an actual gland, stores and releases Hypothalamic hormones
Posterior lobe of pituitary gland
ADH inhibits _____
urine formation
Osmoreceptors of hypothalamus monitor _____
solute concentration
Alcohol is a ______ - prevents release of ADH
diuretic
Diabetes Insipidus -
tasteless urine
____ - stimulant of uterine contraction during labor
Oxytocin
- tropic hormones control other glands (traditional master gland)
anterior pituitary lobe
- thyroid stimulating hormone
TSH
- promotes the release of corticosteroids from the adrenal cortex
ACTH