endocrine and lymphatic system Flashcards

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1
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which gland secretes products INTO DUCTS that empty onto a surface or into a cavity

A

Exocrine gland

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2
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the sweat glands and salivary glands
(lymph nodes) are apart of which gland ?

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Exocrine gland

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3
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which gland are ductless glands and secrete hormones

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endocrine gland

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4
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“Too much” hormone

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hypersecretion

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5
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“Too little” hormone

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hyposecretion

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6
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chemical “messengers” of the endocrine system that are released into the blood

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hormones

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7
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what are the 2 major classes of hormones ?

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nonsteroid and steroid

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8
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which hormone is the lipid soluble ?

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steroid

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9
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which hormone passes through the plasma membrane ?

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steroid

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10
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which hormone is the “FIRST MESSENGERS” providing information between endocrine glands and target organs ?

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nonsteroid

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11
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the “MALE SEX HORMONE”

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testosterone

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12
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hormone that regulates “SLEEP PATTERNS”

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melatonin

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13
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which gland is called the “THIRD EYE”

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Pineal gland

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14
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cell acted on by a particular hormone and responding to it

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target cell

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15
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which gland is located in the diencephalon of the brain ?

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Pineal gland

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16
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what does the pineal gland secrete

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melatonin

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17
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which gland is a neuroendocrine gland located beneath the hypothalamus of the brain ?

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Pituitary gland

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18
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  • endocrine gland that straddles the anterior trachea
    -secretes the amine hormone “thyroid hormone”
    -secretes the peptide “ calcitonin”
A

Thyroid Gland

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19
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“SECOND MESSENGER” that provides communication within a hormone’s target cell
(affect cell activity)

A

cyclic AMP

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20
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steroid hormones have a _______ response than nonsteroid hormones

A

slower

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21
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_______ feedback reverse the direction in a physiological system (temp.)

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negative

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22
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______ feedback amplifyes phsiological changes rather then reverse them
(contractions in pregnancy)

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Positive

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23
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what two lobes make up the pituitary gland ?

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anterior (adenohypophysis)
posterior ( neurohypopysis)

24
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which lobe secretes
-LH (Luteinizing Hormone)
-FSH (Follicle- Stimulating Hormone)
-GH (Growth Hormone)
-TSH (Thyroid- Stimulating Hormone)
-ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic Hormone)
-PRL (Prolactin)

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anterior (adenohypophysis)

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which lobe secretes -ADH (Antidiuretic Hormone) -OT (Oxytocin) in the hypothalamus
posterior (neurohypophysis)
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which lobe has epithelial structure of the endocrine gland ?
adenohypophysis
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which lobe has the cellular struction of the nervous tissue ?
neurohypophysis
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what cavity is the pituitary gland located in ?
brain cavity
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these terms are which hormone T3 ( Triiodothyronine) T4 ( Thyroxine)
nonsteroid
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Which hormone "REGULATES BLOOD CALCIUM LEVEL" (INCREASES)
Parathyroid (PTH)
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Which hormone "Decreases the amount of calcium"
Calcitonin (CT)
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what two glands make up the adrenal gland ?
adrenal cortex and adrenal medulla
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the adrenal cortex is the ______ part of the adrenal gland and made up of gladular epithelium
outer
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the adrenal medulla is the _______ part and made up of the nervous tissue
inner
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the 3 zones of layers of cells make up which gland -the outer zone (mineralocorticoids) -the middle zone (glucororticoids) -the inner layer zone ( sex hormones a.k.a adrogens)
adrenal gland
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help control the amounts of certain mineral salts in the blood (mainly sodium chloride) -secrete aldosterone
mineralocorticoids
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aldosterone ______ blood calcium and _______ blood potassium
increase, decrease
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which adrenal gland secretes epinephrine (EPI) and nonreinephrine (NR)
adrenal medulla
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glucocorticoids help the body _____ stress "fight of flight" response to danger (stress)
avoid
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what are the 2 kinds of cells in the pancreatic iselts?
alpha cells (A cells) and Beta cells (B cells)
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_____ cells secrete glucagon
Alpha cells
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_____ cells secrete insulin
Beta Cells
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a chemical process where the glucose stored in the liver cells form glycogen and converted to glucose
glycogenolysis
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insulin ____ the blood glucose concentration
decreases
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these terms _____ the blood glucose concentration -glucocorticoids -growth hormone -glucogen
increase
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70 to 100 MG/DL is a _______ blood glucose level
normal
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which hormone secretes thyroid hormone ?
Thyroid- Stimulating hormone (TSH)
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which hormone stimulates growth of the adrenal cortex
adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
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Which hormone (FEMALE) - stimulates development of ovarian follicles and secretion of estogens (MALE)- stimulates seminiferous tubules of testes to grow and produce sperm
Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
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which hormone stimulates growth in all organs, mobilzes nutrient molecules causing increase in the blood glucose concentration
Growth hormone (GH)
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which gland is the body's defence against infections by making antibodies (located near the heart)
Thymus gland
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inner part of kidney which produces epineprine and nonrepinephrine
medulla
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outter part of kidney which produces corticosteroids ( help body deal with long-term stress)
cortex
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the condition in which the bodys bones become weak and break easily
osteoporosis
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a condition affecting nerves causing muscle spasms and low calcium in blood
tetany
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"Too much" insulin in the blood
Hypoglycemia
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"Too much" Growth hormone (GH)
Hyperglycemia