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Endoctrine system Flashcards

1
Q

What is the first line Call?

A

Pineal Gland

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2
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What is the second line call?

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Hypothalamus

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3
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What is the third line call

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Pituitary gland

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4
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What is the fourth line call?

A

Thyroid and Parathyroid

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5
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What is the Sixth line call?

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Thymus

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6
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What is the ninth line call?

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Ovary, Placenta

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7
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What is the 10th line call?

A

Testes

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8
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What is the 7th line call

A

Adrenal the tiny yellow part and The Kidney

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9
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What is the 8th line call?

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Pancreas

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10
Q

____? chemical substances secreted by cells into the
extracellular fluids (into the bloodstream = endo (inside))

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Hormones

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11
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What does Hormones do to the body

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  • Regulate the metabolic function of other cells
  • Have lag times ranging from seconds to hours
  • Tend to have prolonged effects
  • Are classified as amino acid-based hormones, or steroids
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12
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What can Lipid soluble do to the DNA

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It can pernitrate through the DNA

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13
Q

______:insulin vs glucagon, calcitonin and parathyroid
hormone

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Antagonistic effect

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14
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_____:FSH and Estrogen

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Synergistic effect

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15
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____:renin converts Angiotensin I to Angiotensin II

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Permissive effect

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16
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Hormones circulate to all tissues but only activate cells referred to as

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Target cell

17
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_______must have specific receptors to which the hormone binds

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Target Cell

18
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Where are These receptors may be intracellular or located

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the plasma membrane

19
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Target cell activation depends on three factors

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  • Blood levels of the hormone
  • Relative number of receptors on the target cell
  • The affinity of those receptors for the hormone
20
Q

where does the target cells form more receptors in response to the hormone

A

Up-regulation

21
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Where does the target cells lose receptors in response to the
hormone

A

Down-regulation

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