Hormones

Question 1

Hormones the hypothalamus sends to the pituitary gland (7)

Answer 1

GHRH growth hormone releasing hormone
SS somatostatin
PIH prolactin release inhibiting hormone
PRF prolactin releasing factor
TRH thyrotropin releasing hormone
CRH corticotropin releasing hormone
GnRH gonadotropin releasing hormone

Question 2

Anterior pituitary gland hormones (6)

Answer 2

GH growth hormone
PRL prolactin
TSH thyroid stimulating hormone
ACTH adrenocorticotropic hormone
LH luteinizing hormone
FSH follicle stimulating hormone

Question 3

Hormones of the posterior pituitary gland (2)

Answer 3

ADH antidiuretic hormone
Oxytocin

Question 4

Hormones of the thyroid gland (3)

Answer 4

Calcitonin
Thyroxine T4
Triiodothyronine T3

Question 5

Hormone of the parathyroid gland

Answer 5

PTH parathyroid hormone

Question 6

Horomoens of the adrenal medulla (2)

Answer 6

EPI epinephrine
NEE norepinephrine

Question 7

Hormones of the adrenal cortex (3)

Answer 7

Aldosterone
Cortisol
Sex hormones

Question 8

Hormones of the pancreas (3)

Answer 8

Glucagon -alpha
Insulin- beta
Somatostatin - delta

Question 9

Simulates cells to enlarge and divide rapidly increase is amino acid update and proteins synthesis decreases rate of carbohydrate usage increases rate of fat usage

Answer 9

GH growth hormone

Question 10

Promotes milk production in females

Answer 10

PRL prolactin

Question 11

Stimulates secretion of thyroid hormone T3 and T4 from thyroid gland

Answer 11

TSH thyroid stimulating hormone

Question 12

Stimulates secretion of cortisol and other glucocorticoids from adrenal cortex

Answer 12

ACTH adrenocorticotropic hormone

Question 13

Causes growth and development of ovarian follicles and females sperm production in males

Answer 13

FSH follicle-stimulating hormone

Question 14

Causes ovulation and female sex hormone production in both genders

Answer 14

LH luteinizing hormone

Question 15

Decreases your introduction by reducing volume of H2O the kidney excretes. Cause vasoconstriction to increase blood pressure

Answer 15

ADH antidiuretic hormone

Question 16

Causes muscle contraction in uterine wall during childbirth. Causes milk ejection during lactation.

Answer 16

Oxytocin

Question 17

Increases rate of energy released from carbohydrates increases rate of protein synthesis accelerates growth necessary for normal nervous system maturation

Answer 17

Thyroxine T4 and Triiodothyronine T3

Question 18

Lowers blood calcium and phosphate ion concentrations by inhibiting release of calcium and phosphate iron from bones and by increasing the rate at which calcium and phosphate ions are deposited in bones increases excretion of calcium by the kidneys

Answer 18

Calcitonin

Question 19

Increases blood level of calcium and decreases phosphate.

Answer 19

PTH parathyroid hormone

Question 20

Helps regulate the concentration of extra cellular electrolytes by conserving sodium ions and excreting potassium ions

Answer 20

Aldosterone

Question 21

Decreases protein synthesis increases fatty acids release and stimulates glucose synthesis from non-carbohydrates

Answer 21

Cortisol

Question 22

Stimulates the liver to break down glycogen and converting on carbohydrates into glucose stimulates breakdown of fats. Increases blood sugar

Answer 22

Glucagon

Question 23

Promotes formation of glycogen Jen from glucose inhibits conversion of non-carbohydrates into glucose and enhances movement of glucose through adipose and muscle cell membranes. Decreases blood sugar

Answer 23

Insulin

Question 24

Helps regulate carbohydrates

Answer 24

Somatostatin SS

Question 25

Secretes melatonin which regulates circadian rhythms

Answer 25

Pineal gland

Question 26

Secretes time machine which promotes development of T lymphocytes important role in immunity

Answer 26

Thymus gland