Endocrine System Hormones

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Name the 6 tropic hormones released by the hypothalamus in alphabetical order.
1. hormone
2. hormone
3. hormone
4. hormone
5. hormone
6. hormone

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Growth hormone inhibiting hormone is also called .

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Prolactin inhibiting hormone is also called .

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Assign the correct abbreviations to the following hypothalamus tropic hormones.
❌ - growth hormone releasing hormone
❌ - growth hormone inhibiting hormone
❌ - thyrotropin releasing hormone
❌ - gonadotropin releasing hormone
❌ - prolactin inhibiting hormone
❌ - corticotropin releasing hormone

GHRH

GHIH

TRH

GnRH

PIH

CRH

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What are the two neurohormones released by the posterior pituitary gland?
, (abbreviation)

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Name the hormone responsible for stimulating uterine contractions (labor)

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Name the hormone responsible for triggering milk ejection "letdown" reflex.

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Which hormone is considered the "cuddle hormone" and acts as a neurotransmitter in the brain.

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Breast milk is produced in response to oxytocin.

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Antidiuretic hormone is also called .

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Name the hormone responsible for inhibiting or preventing urine formation.

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Name the hormone responsible for regulating water balance which helps avoid dehydration.

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Antidiurectic hormone targets which then reabsorb more water therefore producing smaller amount of concentrated urine.

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of PRL causes
- inappropriate
- lack of
- in females
- in males

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The most frequent abnormality of an anterior pituitary tumor is caused by of .

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A patient arrives who is no longer menstruating, is having trouble with conception, and lactation in the breasts. This is from a tumor located in the:

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Name the hormone responsible for stimulating breast milk production.

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Prolactin is regulated by the tropic hormone (abbreviation) also known as from the . When there is (abbreviation) there is a surge of PRL.

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PRL blood levels rise towards the of to stimulate milk production. Suckling by an infant more PRL .

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The gonadotropins are and . (abbreviations)

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Gonadotropins are produced puberty by the pituitary. Their release is triggered by (abbreviation) from the . The release is by the feedback of gonadal .

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The overall function of FSH and LSH, is to regulate the function of the .

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Name the hormone responsible for stimulating the production of gametes (egg or sperm)

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Name the hormone responsible for promoting ovarian follicle maturation (egg formation)

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Name the hormone responsible for triggering ovulation in females.

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Name the hormone responsible for stimulating ovarian production of estrogen and progesterone.

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Name the hormone responsible for stimulating interstitial cells of testes to produce testosterone.

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Which hormones stimulate estrogen production by the ovaries?

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Name the hormone responsible for helping the body resist stressors and influences energy metabolism.

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Adrenocorticotropic hormone is also called and its release is triggered by (abbreviation) from the .

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Abnormal release of corticotropin-releasing hormone can be triggered by , , and other stressors.

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Name the hormone responsible for stimulating the adrenal cortex to release glucocorticoids.

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Name the hormone responsible for stimulating normal development and secretory activity of thyroid gland (tropic hormone)

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Thyroid-stimulating hormone is released by the pituitary triggered by (abbreviation) from the . Release inhibited blood levels of hormones through feedback and (abbreviation) from the hypothalamus.

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Pituitary dwarfism is present in and is due to the of (abr).

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The two conditions that are caused by the hypersecretion of growth hormone are in children, and in adults.

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The "hunger hormone" produced by the stomach which also stimulates the release of GH is .

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Growth hormone is regulated by the hypothalamic hormones (abr) and (abr) also called . Growth hormone is also by the hunger hormone,

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Growth hormone follows a daily cycle with highest levels occurring ❌ and peaking during ❌ and ❌ with age.

deep night-time sleep

during middle of waking hours

as one awakes

as one falls asleep

adolescence

young adulthood

infanthood

declining

increasing

remaining constant

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The major targets of growth hormone are and .

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Name the hormones released by the anterior pituitary in alphabetical order.
1. hormone
2. hormone
3. hormone
4. hormone
5.
6. hormone

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Thyroid-stimulating hormone is also called .

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Indicate the tropic hormones released by the anterior pituitary

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Growth hormone has actions on metabolism and actions on growth.

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Name the hormone responsible for direct metabolic and indirect growth-promoting actions.

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Insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) are produced in the , , and in response to (abr.) They stimulate the uptake of from blood and into cells for incorporation into allowing cell . This allows for the formation of , , and .

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Growth hormone uses - factors to mediate growth.

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Name the hormone responsible for stimulating most body cells to enlarge and divide.

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Name the hormone responsible for mobilizing fats from fat depots to increase blood levels of fatty acids which encourages their use for ATP.

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Name the hormone responsible for decreases the rate of glucose uptake/metabolism by cells to keep blood glucose levels high (anti-insulin effect)

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Name the hormone responsible for promoting glycogen breakdown in liver and glucose release to blood (anti-insulin effect)

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Name the hormone responsible for encouraging protein synthesis by increasing amino acid uptake by cells.

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All of the anterior pituitary hormones are considered hormones and are .

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All anterior pituitary hormones activate the - systems at their targets except for (abr.)

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Diabetes insipidus is caused by an (abr.) due to damage to hypothalamus or posterior pituitary.

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What disease is caused by hypersecretion of ADH?
of aka

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Anatomy and Physiology II Test sobre Endocrine System Hormones, creado por Rachel Rivera el 09/09/2018.