Ch 18 Test

Question 1

Posterior side of the thyroid gland

Answer 1

Parathyroid

Question 2

Inner section of glands above each kidney

Answer 2

Adrenal medulla

Question 3

In the scrotal sac

Answer 3

Testis

Question 4

On either side of the trachea

Answer 4

Thyroid gland

Question 5

Outer section of gland above each kidney

Answer 5

Adrenal cortex

Question 6

Lower abdomen of a female

Answer 6

Ovary

Question 7

Below the brain in the sella turcica

Answer 7

Pituitary

Question 8

Follicle-stimulating hormone (effects)

Answer 8

Anterior pituitary gland

Question 9

Vasopressin (effects)

Answer 9

Posterior pituitary gland

Question 10

Aldosterone (effects)

Answer 10

Adrenal cortex

Question 11

Insulin (effects)

Answer 11

Beta islet cells of the pancreas

Question 12

Thyroxine (effects)

Answer 12

Thyroid gland

Question 13

Cortisol (effects)

Answer 13

Adrenal cortex

Question 14

Gonadotropic hormones (effects)

Answer 14

Anterior pituitary gland

Question 15

Epinephrine (effects)

Answer 15

Adrenal medulla

Question 16

Oxytocin (effects)

Answer 16

Posterior pituitary gland

Question 17

Prolactin (effects)

Answer 17

Anterior pituitary gland

Question 18

Growth hormone (effects)

Answer 18

Anterior pituitary gland

Question 19

Glucagon (effects)

Answer 19

Alpha islet cells of the pancreas

Question 20

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (effects)

Answer 20

Anterior pituitary gland

Question 21

Estradiol (effects)

Answer 21

Ovaries

Question 22

Progesterone (effects)

Answer 22

Ovaries

Question 23

Testosterone (effects)

Answer 23

Testes

Question 24

Thyroid-stimulating hormone (effects)

Answer 24

Anterior pituitary gland

Question 25

Behind the stomach

Answer 25

Pancreas

Question 26

ADH

Answer 26

Antidiuretic hormone

Question 27

ACTH

Answer 27

Adrenocorticotropic hormone

Question 28

LH

Answer 28

Luteinizing hormone

Question 29

FSH

Answer 29

Follicle-stimulating hormone

Question 30

TSH

Answer 30

Thyroid-stimulating hormone

Question 31

PTH

Answer 31

Parathyroid hormone

Question 32

GH

Answer 32

Growth hormone

Question 33

PRL

Answer 33

Prolactin

Question 34

T4

Answer 34

Thyroxine; tetraiodothyronine

Question 35

T3

Answer 35

Triiodothyronine

Question 36

OT

Answer 36

Oxytocin

Question 37

STH

Answer 37

Somatotropin

Question 38

Sympathomimetic; raises heart rate and blood pressure

Answer 38

Epinephrine

Question 39

Promotes growth and maintenance of male sex characteristics

Answer 39

Testosterone

Question 40

Stimulates water reabsorption by kidney tubules; decreases urine output

Answer 40

ADH

Question 41

Increases metabolism in body cells

Answer 41

Thyroxine

Question 42

Raises blood calcium

Answer 42

Parathyroid hormone

Question 43

Increases reabsorption of sodium by kidney tubules

Answer 43

Aldosterone

Question 44

Stimulates secretion of hormones from the adrenal cortex

Answer 44

ACTH

Question 45

Increases blood sugar

Answer 45

Cortisol

Question 46

Helps transport glucose to cells; decreases blood sugar

Answer 46

Insulin

Question 47

Develops and maintains female sex characteristics

Answer 47

Estradiol

Question 48

Abnormal condition (poison) of the thyroid gland

Answer 48

Thyrotoxicosis

Question 49

Removal of the pancreas

Answer 49

Pancreatectomy

Question 50

Condition of deficiency or underdevelopment of the sex organs

Answer 50

Hypogonadism

Question 51

Pertaining to producing female characteristics

Answer 51

Estrogenic

Question 52

Removal of the pituitary gland

Answer 52

Hypophysectomy

Question 53

Deficiency of calcium in the blood

Answer 53

Hypocalcemia

Question 54

Excessive sugar in the blood

Answer 54

Hyperglycemia

Question 55

Inflammation of the thyroid gland

Answer 55

Thyroiditis

Question 56

Specialist in the study of hormone disorders

Answer 56

Endocrinologist

Question 57

Disease condition of the adrenal glands

Answer 57

Adrenopathy

Question 58

Hyponatremia

Answer 58

Deficient sodium in the blood

Question 59

Polydipsia

Answer 59

Excessive thirst

Question 60

Hyperkalemia

Answer 60

Excessive potassium in the blood

Question 61

Hypercalcemia

Answer 61

Excessive calcium in the blood

Question 62

Hypoglycemia

Answer 62

Deficient sugar in the blood

Question 63

Glycosuria

Answer 63

Sugar in the urine

Question 64

Euthyroid

Answer 64

Normal thyroid function

Question 65

Hyperthyroidism

Answer 65

Increases secretion from the thyroid gland

Question 66

Tetany

Answer 66

Constant muscle contraction

Question 67

Ketoacidosis

Answer 67

Condition of excessive ketones in the blood as a result of diabetes mellitus

Question 68

Gonadotropins (effects)

Answer 68

Male and female sex organs

Question 69

Somatotropin (effects)

Answer 69

Bones

Question 70

Thyrotropin (effects)

Answer 70

Thyroid gland

Question 71

Adrenocorticotropin (effects)

Answer 71

Adrenal cortex