Chapter 11 Flashcards

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Hormones secreted by posterior pituitary gland

A

ADH and oxytocin

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2
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Parathyroid secretes

A

PTH(Thyroid-stimulating hormones)

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3
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Hormones secreted by anterior pituitary gland

A
TSH ( Thyroid-stimulating hormone 
ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic hormone)
FSH ( Follicle-stimulating hormone)
LH (Luteinizing hormone)
Growth hormones and prolactin
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4
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Thyroid gland secretes

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Thyroid Hormones and calcitonin

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5
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What is the role of parathyroid hormone

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Increases blood calcium level

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6
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What is the roll of calcitonin

A

Decrease blood calcium levels

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7
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What is the role of the ADH

A

Reabsorbs water from urine, back to blood.

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8
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Hypo-secretion of ADH causes

A

Diabetes insipidus

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9
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Hormones secreted by adrenal medulla

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EPI ( Hormones Epinephrine or

Adrenaline and NR ( Norepinephrine)

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10
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Exocrine Gland are not a part of the endocrine system

True or false

A

True

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11
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Define Hyperglycemia

A

Too much glucose in the blood

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12
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Define Hypoglycemia

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Too little glucose in the blood

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13
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A gland that performs both endocrine and exocrine functions

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Pancreas

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