Hide definitions
All target cells
have hormone receptors
The pituitary hormone that promotes ovarian secretion of progesterone and testicular secretion of testosterone is
LH
Name the hormones of the thyroid gland (Module 16.8B)
Thyroxine(t4),Triiodothyronine (t3), and calcitonin
If stress lasts longer than a few hours, an individual will enter the ________ phase of the general adaptation syndrome
(GAS).
resistance
Which of the following hormones increases and prolongs effect of the sympathetic nervous system?
cortisol
,Growth hormone does all of the following except
causes fat accumulation with adipocytes
A hormone that can lower blood levels of calcium ions is
calcitonin
The hormone that does the opposite of calcitonin is
parathyroid hormone
The testes produce
testosterone
steroid hormones
bind to receptors in the nucleus of their target cells
,Reduction of fluid losses at the kidneys due to the retention of Na+ is the action of
aldosterone
Name the two lobes of the pituitary gland(16.6a)
anterior lobe and posterior lobe
Identify the hormone labeled "5"
thyroxine
Peptide hormones are
composed of amino acids
The pancreatic polypeptide cells (PP cells) of the pancreatic islets produce
pancreatic polypeptide
, Excess secretion of growth hormone during early development will cause
gigantism
The posterior pituitary gland secretes
ADH
Describe the structural classification of hormones. (module 16.2A)
The structural classification of hormones divides them into amino acid derivatives, peptide hormones(built from amino
acids as prohormones), and lipid derivatives (built from fatty acids or cholesterol)
All target cells
have hormone receptors
The parathyroid glands produce a hormone that
increases the level of calcium ions in the blood
All target cells
have hormone receptors
The pituitary hormone that promotes ovarian secretion of progesterone and testicular secretion of testosterone is
LH
Name the hormones of the thyroid gland (Module 16.8B)
Thyroxine(t4),Triiodothyronine (t3), and calcitonin
If stress lasts longer than a few hours, an individual will enter the ________ phase of the general adaptation syndrome
(GAS).
resistance
Which of the following hormones increases and prolongs effect of the sympathetic nervous system?
cortisol
,Growth hormone does all of the following except
causes fat accumulation with adipocytes
A hormone that can lower blood levels of calcium ions is
calcitonin
The hormone that does the opposite of calcitonin is
parathyroid hormone
The testes produce
testosterone
steroid hormones
bind to receptors in the nucleus of their target cells
,Reduction of fluid losses at the kidneys due to the retention of Na+ is the action of
aldosterone
Name the two lobes of the pituitary gland(16.6a)
anterior lobe and posterior lobe
Identify the hormone labeled "5"
thyroxine
Peptide hormones are
composed of amino acids
The pancreatic polypeptide cells (PP cells) of the pancreatic islets produce
pancreatic polypeptide
, Excess secretion of growth hormone during early development will cause
gigantism
The posterior pituitary gland secretes
ADH
Describe the structural classification of hormones. (module 16.2A)
The structural classification of hormones divides them into amino acid derivatives, peptide hormones(built from amino
acids as prohormones), and lipid derivatives (built from fatty acids or cholesterol)
All target cells
have hormone receptors
The parathyroid glands produce a hormone that
increases the level of calcium ions in the blood
