Hormones

Question 1

Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

Answer 1

hypothalamus->reabsorb water from kidneys into blood

Question 1

Oxytocin

Answer 1

Hypothalamus->uterus during labor (contractions)

Question 2

Growth Hormone

Answer 2

Anterior Pituitary->long bones

Question 3

Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH)

Answer 3

Anterior Pituitary->thyroid

Question 4

Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)

Answer 4

anterior pituitary->adrenal cortex

Question 5

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH)

Answer 5

anterior pituitary->ovarian follicles for development

Question 6

luteinizing hormone (LH)

Answer 6

anterior pituitary->corpus luteum for menstrual cycle

Question 7

Prolactin (PRL)

Answer 7

Anterior Pituitary->mammary glands

Question 8

Thyroid receiving hormone

Answer 8

hypothalamus->pituitary gland

Question 9

Parathyroid hormone (PTH)

Answer 9

parathyroid->osteoclasts

Question 10

calcitonin

Answer 10

Thyroid->Ca NaCl deposits

Question 11

aldosterone (ALD)

Answer 11

Outer zone of adrenal cortex->inc. na, dec. K

Question 12

cortisol

Answer 12

Middle zone of adrenal cortex ->inc. BG to resist long term stress

Question 13

epinephrine

Answer 13

adrenal medulla->body cells

Question 14

estrogen

Answer 14

ovaries

Question 15

Insulin

Answer 15

beta cells in pancreas->body cells for BG consumption

Question 16

glucogon

Answer 16

alpha cells in pancreas->glucose for breakdown

Question 17

Melatonin

Answer 17

pineal gland->

Question 18

Thymosin

Answer 18

thymus->body cells for growth

Question 19

Progesterone

Answer 19

corpus luteum->

Question 20

testostorne

Answer 20

testes->

Question 21

hCG

Answer 21

placenta-> ovaries

Question 22

relaxin

Answer 22

placenta->hip area for birth