Glands - Hormones

Question 1

Peptides

Answer 1

Cannot penetrate plasma membrane; rely on a second messenger to deliver the message

Question 2

Steroid (non-polar)

Answer 2

Penetrate plasma membrane to directly deliver the message

Question 3

Hypothalamus

Answer 3

Secretes releasing hormones that control the pituitary

Question 4

Posterior Pituitary

Answer 4

Secretes
- hormones produced by hypothalamus
- Oxytocin
- Antidiuretic hormone

Question 5

Anterior Pituitary

Answer 5

Secretes:
- Growth Hormone
- Adrenocorticotropic (ACTH)
- Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
- Prolactin
- Follicle Htimulating Hormone
- Luteinizing Hormone

Question 6

Pineal Gland

Answer 6

Secretes Melatonin

Question 7

Thyroid Gland

Answer 7

Secretes:
- Calcitonin
- Thyroxine

Question 8

Parathyroid Gland

Answer 8

Secretes Parathyroid Hormone

Question 9

Thymus

Answer 9

Secretes Thymosin

Question 10

Adrenal Glands

Answer 10

A. Adrenal Medulla Secretes:
- Epinephrine
- Norepinephrine

B. Adrenal Cortex Secretes:
- Mineralocorticoids
- Glucocorticoids
- Gonadocorticoids

Question 11

Pancreas

Answer 11

Secretes:
- Insulin
- Glucagon

Question 12

Ovaries

Answer 12

Secretes:
- Estrogen
- Progesterone

Question 13

Testes

Answer 13

Secrete:
- Testosterone
- Inhibin