Finals

Question 1

Hormone Transport

Answer 1

Through the bloodstream

Question 2

Hormone Regulation

Answer 2

Growth metabolism reproduction and homeostasis

Question 3

Plasma Membrane Receptors

Answer 3

Water-soluble hormones e.g. peptides

Question 4

Intracellular Receptors

Answer 4

Lipid-soluble hormones e.g. steroids

Question 5

Endocrine Structures in the Brain

Answer 5

Hypothalamus and pituitary gland

Question 6

FSH

Answer 6

Anterior pituitary regulates reproduction

Question 7

ADH

Answer 7

Posterior pituitary controls water balance

Question 8

Parathyroid Hormone

Answer 8

Parathyroid gland regulates calcium

Question 9

Prolactin

Answer 9

Anterior pituitary stimulates milk production

Question 10

Insulin

Answer 10

Pancreas lowers blood glucose

Question 11

Glucagon

Answer 11

Pancreas raises blood glucose

Question 12

Epinephrine

Answer 12

Adrenal medulla fight or flight response

Question 13

Estrogen

Answer 13

Ovaries regulates female reproduction

Question 14

Alcohol and Hormones

Answer 14

ADH

Question 15

Growth Hormone

Answer 15

Affects the largest variety of cells

Question 16

Spicy Foods

Answer 16

Endorphins

Question 17

Thyroid Hormone

Answer 17

Requires iodine

Question 18

Hypothyroidism Symptoms

Answer 18

Fatigue weight gain cold sensitivity

Question 19

Hyperthyroidism Symptoms

Answer 19

Weight loss heat intolerance rapid heartbeat

Question 20

Adrenal Gland

Answer 20

Regulates stress metabolism and immune response

Question 21

Cortisol

Answer 21

Decreases immune function

Question 22

Sex Hormones

Answer 22

Testosterone estrogen progesterone

Question 23

Asexual Reproduction

Answer 23

Binary fission budding fragmentation parthenogenesis

Question 24

Hermaphrodites

Answer 24

Organisms with both male and female reproductive organs

Question 25

Testes

Answer 25

Located outside the body for temperature regulation

Question 26

Fertilization

Answer 26

Occurs in the fallopian tubes

Question 27

Implantation

Answer 27

Attachment to the uterine lining

Question 28

Menstruation

Answer 28

Shedding of the uterine lining

Question 29

Ovarian Cycle

Answer 29

Follicular phase ovulation luteal phase

Question 30

HCG

Answer 30

Hormone maintaining pregnancy without it pregnancy cannot continue

Question 31

STDs

Answer 31

Caused by bacteria viruses protozoa fungi viral STDs are incurable

Question 32

Acrosome

Answer 32

Structure in sperm containing enzymes to penetrate the egg

Question 33

Cleavage

Answer 33

Results in a multicellular blastula

Question 34

Mesoderm

Answer 34

Forms muscles

Question 35

Endoderm

Answer 35

Forms the digestive tract

Question 36

Ectoderm

Answer 36

Forms the nervous system

Question 37

Yolk Sac

Answer 37

Contributes early blood cells

Question 38

Amnion

Answer 38

Protects the embryo

Question 39

Placenta

Answer 39

Provides nutrients to the embryo

Question 40

Embryo Blood Cells

Answer 40

Derived from the yolk sac

Question 41

Embryo Implantation

Answer 41

Occurs 6-10 days after fertilization

Question 42

Ultrasound and Sex

Answer 42

Can determine sex at 18-20 weeks

Question 43

Heartbeat Detection

Answer 43

Detectable at 6-7 weeks

Question 44

Uterine Contractions

Answer 44

Stimulated by oxytocin

Question 45

Labor Stages

Answer 45

Dilation expulsion placental delivery

Question 46

Infertility

Answer 46

Males Low sperm count females Ovulation issues or blocked tubes

Question 47

Fetus

Answer 47

Considered a fetus at 8 weeks

Question 48

Ovulation

Answer 48

Release of an egg from the ovary

Question 49

Vulva

Answer 49

External female genitalia

Question 50

Gestation

Answer 50

The period of pregnancy

Question 51

Infertility

Answer 51

Inability to conceive after a year of unprotected sex