Unit 10 Hormones

Question 1

HORMONES

Answer 1

Glands

Secrete chemical signals into your blood which are called hormones

Question 2

3 STRUCTURES OF HORMONES

Answer 2

1 - Amino Acid Derivatives (Protein)
2 - Peptide Hormones (Protein)
3 - Liquid Derivatives (Steroids)

Question 3

ORGANS OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

3

Answer 3

Hypothalamus - Production of ADH, Oxytocin, and Regulatory Hormones (Base of Brain)
Pituitary Glands - Anterior lobe : Ac TH, TSH, GH, PRL.
Posterior lobe : Release ADH and Oxytocin (Below brain)

Pineal Gland - Produces Melatonin near the Hypothalamus (Gland in Brain)

Question 4

ORGANS OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

LAST 3) (BODY

Answer 4

Thyroid Gland - Produces Thyroxine, Calcitonan (Front of neck)
Adrenal Gland - Top of each Kidney (Maintain blood pressure) / Middle - Adrenal Medulla : Epinephrine (Release) / Outside - Adrenal Cortex : Corticosteroio (Release)

Pancreas - Back of abdomen
Produce insulin and Glucagon (Blood sugar)

Question 5

HYPOTHALAMUS

Answer 5

Brain structure that releases the majority of Hormones from Pituitary

Question 6

2 ACTIONS

Answer 6

Second Messengers - Bind the surface of a cell and a second messenger will go and do the work

Direct DNA Binding - Hormone goes straight through cell membrane to the Nucleus causing change in DNA

Question 7

PROLACTION
&
OXYTOCIN

Answer 7

During Lactation, (P) Promotes milk synthesis and (O) stimulates milk ejection

Question 8

CALCITONIN
&
PARATHYROID

Answer 8

(C) - Decreases Blood Calcium - Takes calcium from blood and puts it on bone

(P) Opposite (Increases)

Question 9

ANTERIOR PITUITARY LOBES

Answer 9

MSH - Produce Melanin
FSH - Egg and Sperm maturation
LH - Ovulation
ACTH - Release stress hormones
TSH - Release Thyroid hormone
PRL - Synthesis of milk (Putting together)
GH - Growth (Puberty)

Question 10

POSTERIOR PITUITARY LOBE

Answer 10

Oxytocin - Milk ejection, Contractions, Orgasm
(Breast Feeding)

ADH - Stop peeing