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Endocrine System Hormones

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Anatomy and Physiology II Quiz on Endocrine System Hormones, created by Rachel Rivera on 09/09/2018.
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Question 1

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Name the 6 tropic hormones released by the hypothalamus in alphabetical order. 1. [blank_start]corticotropin releasing[blank_end] hormone 2. [blank_start]gonadotropin releasing[blank_end] hormone 3. [blank_start]growth hormone inhibiting[blank_end] hormone 4. [blank_start]growth hormone releasing[blank_end] hormone 5. [blank_start]prolactin inhibiting[blank_end] hormone 6. [blank_start]thyrotropin releasing[blank_end] hormone
Answer
  • corticotropin releasing
  • gonadotropin releasing
  • growth hormone inhibiting
  • growth hormone releasing
  • prolactin inhibiting
  • thyrotropin releasing

Question 2

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Growth hormone inhibiting hormone is also called [blank_start]somatostatin[blank_end].
Answer
  • somatostatin

Question 3

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Prolactin inhibiting hormone is also called [blank_start]dopamine[blank_end].
Answer
  • dopamine

Question 4

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Assign the correct abbreviations to the following hypothalamus tropic hormones. [blank_start]GHRH[blank_end] - growth hormone releasing hormone [blank_start]GHIH[blank_end] - growth hormone inhibiting hormone [blank_start]TRH[blank_end] - thyrotropin releasing hormone [blank_start]GnRH[blank_end] - gonadotropin releasing hormone [blank_start]PIH[blank_end] - prolactin inhibiting hormone [blank_start]CRH[blank_end] - corticotropin releasing hormone
Answer
  • GHRH
  • GHIH
  • TRH
  • GnRH
  • PIH
  • CRH

Question 5

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What are the two neurohormones released by the posterior pituitary gland? [blank_start]Oxytocin[blank_end], [blank_start]ADH[blank_end] (abbreviation)
Answer
  • Oxytocin
  • ADH

Question 6

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Name the hormone responsible for stimulating uterine contractions (labor)
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 7

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Name the hormone responsible for triggering milk ejection "letdown" reflex.
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 8

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Which hormone is considered the "cuddle hormone" and acts as a neurotransmitter in the brain.
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 9

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Breast milk is produced in response to oxytocin.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 10

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Antidiuretic hormone is also called [blank_start]vasopressin[blank_end].
Answer
  • vasopressin

Question 11

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Name the hormone responsible for inhibiting or preventing urine formation.
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 12

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Name the hormone responsible for regulating water balance which helps avoid dehydration.
Answer
  • oxyctocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 13

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Antidiurectic hormone targets [blank_start]kidney tubules[blank_end] which then reabsorb more water therefore producing smaller amount of concentrated urine.
Answer
  • kidney tubules

Question 14

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[blank_start]Hypersecretion[blank_end] of PRL causes - inappropriate [blank_start]lactation[blank_end] - lack of [blank_start]menses[blank_end] - [blank_start]infertility[blank_end] in females -[blank_start]impotence[blank_end] in males
Answer
  • lactation
  • Hypersecretion
  • menses
  • infertility
  • impotence

Question 15

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The most frequent abnormality of an anterior pituitary tumor is caused by [blank_start]hypersecretion[blank_end] of [blank_start]prolactin[blank_end].
Answer
  • hypersecretion
  • prolactin

Question 16

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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:
Answer
  • anterior pituitary
  • posterior pituitary
  • adrenal gland
  • thyroid gland
  • ovaries
  • mammary gland

Question 17

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Name the hormone responsible for stimulating breast milk production.
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 18

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Prolactin is regulated by the tropic hormone [blank_start]PIH[blank_end] (abbreviation) also known as [blank_start]dopamine[blank_end] from the [blank_start]hypothalamus[blank_end]. When there is [blank_start]decreased[blank_end] [blank_start]PIH[blank_end] (abbreviation) there is a surge of PRL.
Answer
  • PIH
  • dopamine
  • hypothalamus
  • decreased
  • PIH

Question 19

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PRL blood levels rise towards the [blank_start]end[blank_end] of [blank_start]pregnancy[blank_end] to stimulate milk production. Suckling by an infant [blank_start]stimulates[blank_end] more PRL [blank_start]release[blank_end].
Answer
  • end
  • pregnancy
  • stimulates
  • release

Question 20

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The gonadotropins are [blank_start]FSH[blank_end] and [blank_start]LH[blank_end]. (abbreviations)
Answer
  • FSH
  • LH

Question 21

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Gonadotropins are produced [blank_start]after[blank_end] puberty by the [blank_start]anterior[blank_end] pituitary. Their release is triggered by [blank_start]GnRH[blank_end] (abbreviation) from the [blank_start]hypothalamus[blank_end]. The release is [blank_start]inhibited[blank_end] by the [blank_start]negative[blank_end] feedback of gonadal [blank_start]hormones[blank_end].
Answer
  • after
  • anterior
  • GnRH
  • hypothalamus
  • inhibited
  • negative
  • hormones

Question 22

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The overall function of FSH and LSH, is to regulate the function of the [blank_start]gonads[blank_end].
Answer
  • gonads

Question 23

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Name the hormone responsible for stimulating the production of gametes (egg or sperm)
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LSH
  • PRL

Question 24

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Name the hormone responsible for promoting ovarian follicle maturation (egg formation)
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LSH
  • PRL

Question 25

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Name the hormone responsible for triggering ovulation in females.
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 26

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Name the hormone responsible for stimulating ovarian production of estrogen and progesterone.
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 27

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Name the hormone responsible for stimulating interstitial cells of testes to produce testosterone.
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 28

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Which hormones stimulate estrogen production by the ovaries?
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 29

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Name the hormone responsible for helping the body resist stressors and influences energy metabolism.
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 30

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Adrenocorticotropic hormone is also called [blank_start]corticotropin[blank_end] and its release is triggered by [blank_start]CRH[blank_end] (abbreviation) from the [blank_start]hypothalamus[blank_end].
Answer
  • corticotropin
  • CRH
  • hypothalamus

Question 31

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Abnormal release of corticotropin-releasing hormone can be triggered by [blank_start]fever[blank_end], [blank_start]hypoglycemia[blank_end], and other stressors.
Answer
  • fever
  • hypoglycemia

Question 32

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Name the hormone responsible for stimulating the adrenal cortex to release glucocorticoids.
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 33

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Name the hormone responsible for stimulating normal development and secretory activity of thyroid gland (tropic hormone)
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 34

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Thyroid-stimulating hormone is released by the [blank_start]anterior[blank_end] pituitary triggered by [blank_start]TRH[blank_end] (abbreviation) from the [blank_start]hypothalamus[blank_end]. Release inhibited [blank_start]rising[blank_end] blood levels of [blank_start]thyroid[blank_end] hormones through [blank_start]negative[blank_end] feedback and [blank_start]GHIH[blank_end] (abbreviation) from the hypothalamus.
Answer
  • anterior
  • TRH
  • hypothalamus
  • rising
  • thyroid
  • negative
  • GHIH

Question 35

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Pituitary dwarfism is present in [blank_start]children[blank_end] and is due to the [blank_start]hyposecretion[blank_end] of [blank_start]GH[blank_end] (abr).
Answer
  • children
  • hyposecretion
  • GH

Question 36

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The two conditions that are caused by the hypersecretion of growth hormone are [blank_start]gigantism[blank_end] in children, and [blank_start]acromegaly[blank_end] in adults.
Answer
  • gigantism
  • acromegaly

Question 37

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The "hunger hormone" produced by the stomach which also stimulates the release of GH is [blank_start]ghrelin[blank_end].
Answer
  • ghrelin

Question 38

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Growth hormone is regulated by the hypothalamic hormones [blank_start]GHRH[blank_end] (abr) and [blank_start]GHIH[blank_end] (abr) also called [blank_start]somatostatin[blank_end]. Growth hormone is also [blank_start]stimulated[blank_end] by the hunger hormone, [blank_start]ghrelin[blank_end]
Answer
  • GHRH
  • GHIH
  • somatostatin
  • stimulated
  • ghrelin

Question 39

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Growth hormone follows a daily cycle with highest levels occurring [blank_start]deep night-time sleep[blank_end] and peaking during [blank_start]adolescence[blank_end] and [blank_start]declining[blank_end] with age.
Answer
  • deep night-time sleep
  • during middle of waking hours
  • as one awakes
  • as one falls asleep
  • adolescence
  • young adulthood
  • infanthood
  • declining
  • increasing
  • remaining constant

Question 40

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The major targets of growth hormone are [blank_start]bone[blank_end] and [blank_start]skeletal muscle[blank_end].
Answer
  • bone
  • skeletal muscle

Question 41

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Name the hormones released by the anterior pituitary in alphabetical order. 1. [blank_start]adrenocorticotropic[blank_end] hormone 2. [blank_start]follicle-stimulating[blank_end] hormone 3. [blank_start]growth[blank_end] hormone 4. [blank_start]luteinizing[blank_end] hormone 5. [blank_start]prolactin[blank_end] 6.[blank_start]thyroid-stimulating[blank_end] hormone
Answer
  • adrenocorticotropic
  • follicle-stimulating
  • growth
  • luteinizing
  • prolactin
  • thyroid-stimulating

Question 42

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Thyroid-stimulating hormone is also called [blank_start]thyrotropin[blank_end].
Answer
  • thyrotropin

Question 43

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Indicate the tropic hormones released by the anterior pituitary
Answer
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 44

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Growth hormone has [blank_start]direct[blank_end] actions on metabolism and [blank_start]indirect[blank_end] actions on growth.
Answer
  • direct
  • indirect

Question 45

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Name the hormone responsible for direct metabolic and indirect growth-promoting actions.
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 46

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Insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) are produced in the [blank_start]liver[blank_end], [blank_start]skeletal muscle[blank_end], and [blank_start]bone[blank_end] in response to [blank_start]GH[blank_end] (abr.) They stimulate the uptake of [blank_start]amino acids[blank_end] from blood and into cells for incorporation into [blank_start]proteins[blank_end] allowing cell [blank_start]division[blank_end]. This allows for the formation of [blank_start]collagen[blank_end], [blank_start]bone[blank_end], and [blank_start]skeletal muscle[blank_end].
Answer
  • liver
  • skeletal muscle
  • bone
  • GH
  • amino acids
  • proteins
  • division
  • collagen
  • bone
  • skeletal muscle

Question 47

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Growth hormone uses [blank_start]insulin[blank_end]-[blank_start]like[blank_end] [blank_start]growth[blank_end] factors to mediate growth.
Answer
  • insulin
  • like
  • growth

Question 48

Question
Name the hormone responsible for stimulating most body cells to enlarge and divide.
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 49

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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.
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 50

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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)
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 51

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Name the hormone responsible for promoting glycogen breakdown in liver and glucose release to blood (anti-insulin effect)
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 52

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Name the hormone responsible for encouraging protein synthesis by increasing amino acid uptake by cells.
Answer
  • oxytocin
  • ADH
  • GH
  • TSH
  • ACTH
  • FSH
  • LH
  • PRL

Question 53

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All of the anterior pituitary hormones are considered [blank_start]amino-acid based[blank_end] hormones and are [blank_start]proteins[blank_end].
Answer
  • amino-acid based
  • proteins

Question 54

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All anterior pituitary hormones activate the [blank_start]cyclic[blank_end] [blank_start]AMP[blank_end] [blank_start]second[blank_end]-[blank_start]messenger[blank_end] systems at their targets except for [blank_start]GH[blank_end] (abr.)
Answer
  • GH
  • cyclic
  • AMP
  • second
  • messenger

Question 55

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Diabetes insipidus is caused by an [blank_start]ADH[blank_end] (abr.) [blank_start]deficiency[blank_end] due to damage to hypothalamus or posterior pituitary.
Answer
  • ADH
  • deficiency

Question 56

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What disease is caused by hypersecretion of ADH? [blank_start]Syndrome[blank_end] of [blank_start]inappropriate[blank_end] [blank_start]ADH[blank_end] [blank_start]secretion[blank_end] aka [blank_start]SIADH[blank_end]
Answer
  • Syndrome
  • inappropriate
  • ADH
  • secretion
  • SIADH

Question 57

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ADH is stimulated by [blank_start]pain[blank_end], [blank_start]low[blank_end] blood pressue, and some [blank_start]drugs[blank_end] while it is inhibited by [blank_start]alcohol[blank_end], drinking [blank_start]large[blank_end] amounts of water, and [blank_start]diuretics[blank_end].
Answer
  • pain
  • low
  • drugs
  • alcohol
  • large
  • diuretics
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