LIPIDS MAIN PT. 3

Question 1

a biochemical substance, produced by a ductless gland, that has a messenger function

Answer 1

HORMONE

Question 2

type of estrogen in which levels usually are only measured during pregnancy

Answer 2

ESTRIOL

Question 3

similar in structure to progesterone

Answer 3

MORNING AFTER PILL

Question 4

a hormone that is a cholesterol derivative

Answer 4

STEROID HORMONE

Question 5

hormone that promote the development of male secondary sex characteristics and also promote muscle growth

Answer 5

ANDROGENS

Question 6

produced in large amounts by the placenta, the tissue that links the fetus to the mother

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ESTRIOL

Question 7

interferes with gestation of a fertilized egg and terminates a pregnancy within the first nine weeks of gestation more effectively and safely than surgical methods

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MORNING AFTER PILL / RU - 486

Question 8

Major classes of steroid hormones

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1) SEX HORMONES
2) Adrenocorticoid hormones

Question 9

this hormone’s form is TESTOSTERONE

Answer 9

ANDROGENS

Question 10

can be detected as early as the 9th week of pregnancy, and its levels increase until delivery

Answer 10

ESTRIOL

Question 11

illegal steroid drugs used by some athletes to build up muscle strength and enhance endurance

Answer 11

ANABOLIC STEROIDS

Question 12

hormone that controls the reproduction and secondary sex characteristics

Answer 12

Sex hormones

Question 13

this hormone prepare the lining of the uterus for implantation of the fertilized ovum and also suppress ovulation

Answer 13

PROGESTINS

Question 14

TRUE / FALSE:
ESTRIOL cannot be measured in urine

Answer 14

FALSE

Question 15

one of the more commonly used anabolic steroids

Answer 15

methandrostenolone

Question 16

hormone that regulate numerous biochemical processes in the body

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Adrenocorticoid hormones

Question 17

Pregnancy hormones

Answer 17

PROGESTINS

Question 18

this estrogen may be measured in women who have gone through menopause to determine their estrogen levels

Answer 18

ESTRONE

Question 19

types of ADRENOCORTECOID HORMONES or CORTICOSTEROIDS

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MINERALOCORTICOIDS
GLUCOCORTICOID

Question 20

types of SEX HORMONES

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1) ESTROGENS
2) ANDROGENS
3) PROGESTINS

Question 21

this hormone is Synthesized in the ovaries and the placenta

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PROGESTINS

Question 22

this type of estrogen may be measured in men or women who might have cancer of the ovaries, testicles,or adrenal glands

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ESTRONE

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CORTICOSTEROIDS example: Aldosterone

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MINERALOCORTICOIDS

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Female sex hormone

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ESTROGENS

Question 25

this hormone's form is PROGESTERONE

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PROGESTIN

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Are used to suppress ovulation as a method of birth control

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ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE PILLS

Question 27

this corticosteroids stimulates renal reabsorption of Na+ and excretion of K+

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MINERALOCORTICOIDS

Question 28

this sex hormone is Synthesized in ovaries and adrenal cortex

Answer 28

ESTROGENS

Question 29

TYPES OF ESTROGENS

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1) ESTRADIOL 2) ESTRIOL 3) ESTRONE

Question 30

a mixture of a synthetic estrogen and a synthetic progestin

Answer 30

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE PILLS

Question 31

this corticosteroids control glucose metabolism and counteract inflammation

Answer 31

GLUCOCORTICOID

Question 32

responsible for the development of female secondary sex characteristics at the onset of puberty, regulation of the menstrual cycle, also stimulate the development of the mammary glands during pregnancy and induce estrus (heat) in animals

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ANDROGENS

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type of estrogen that is most commonly measured type of estrogen for nonpregnant women

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ESTRADIOL

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a synthetic progestin and structure of progesterone (the real hormone)

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structure of norethynodrel (Enovid)

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example of this corticosteroids is cortisol

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GLUCOCORTICOID

Question 36

Male sex hormones

Answer 36

ANDROGENS

Question 37

TRUE / FALSE: After menopause, estradiol production drops to a very low but constant level

Answer 37

TRUE

Question 38

developed in France and known as RU-486

Answer 38

MORNING AFTER PILL

Question 39

an oxygenated C20 fatty acid derivative that functions as a messenger lipid

Answer 39

eicosanoid

Question 40

this sex hormone is synthesized in the testes and adrenal cortex

Answer 40

ANDROGENS

Question 41

type of eicosanoid that produces by blood platelets and promote platelet aggregation

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THROMBOXANES

Question 42

Mineral waxes are also called

Answer 42

paraffin waxes

Question 43

derived from the Greek word eikos

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eicosanoid

Question 44

Found in Leukocytes

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LEUKOTRIENES

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eikos meaning

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twenty

Question 46

Various inflammatory and hypersensitivity (allergy) responses are associated with elevated levels of this

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LEUKOTRIENES

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metabolic precursor for most eicosanoids

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arachidonic acid

Question 48

lipid that is a monoester of a long-chain fatty acid and a long chain alcohol

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biological wax

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fatty acids found are generally are saturated and contains from14 to 36 carbon atoms

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BIOLOGICAL WAX

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Produced by all cells, except RBC

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eicosanoids

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have a very short “life,” being broken down, often within seconds of their synthesis, to inactive residues

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eicosanoids

Question 51

obtained from a species of Brazilian palm tree

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Carnauba wax

Question 52

HORMONELIKE or localized hormone because they exert their effects in the tissues where they are synthesized

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eicosanoids

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a hard wax whose uses involve high-gloss finishes: automobile wax, boat wax, floor wax, and shoe wax

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Carnauba wax

Question 54

Have profound physiological effects at extremely low concentrations

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eicosanoids

Question 54

mixture of waxes obtained from sheep wool

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Lanolin

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PRINCIPAL TYPES OF EICOSANOIDS

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PROSTAGLANDINS THROMBOXANES LEUKOTRIENES

Question 56

a pliable, water-repelling substance used particularly in protecting surfaces and producing polished surfaces

Answer 56

wax

Question 57

type of eicosaniod that raises body temperature, inhibits secretion of gastric juices, increases secretion of a protective mucus layer into the stomach, relaxes and contracts smooth muscle, directs water and electrolyte balance, intensifies pain, and enhances inflammation responses

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PROSTAGLANDINS

Question 58

a mixture of long-chain alkanes obtained from the processing of petroleum

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mineral wax

Question 58

type of eicosanoid that promotes the formation of blood clots

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THROMBOXANES