Bio 254 Exam 1 Questions And Answers With Verified
Solutions
What does the pancreas produce ANS insulin and glucagon
What secretes digestive enzymes into small intestine analyze hormones to travel all over body ANS Exocrine
Which hormones do the anterior pituitary (adenohypophysis) produce ANS GH
ACTH
TSH
FSH
LH
PRL
What hormones do the posterior pituitary (neurohypophysis) produce? ANS Oxytocin (OT)
ADH (antidiuretic hormone)
How are hormones released ANS Hypothalamus and pituitary glands
What is the length of the nervous and endocrine system ANS The hypothalamus
What does the antidiuretic hormone Target ANS kidneys
What does oxytocin Target ANS Smooth muscle of the uterus, mammary glands and the breast milk production
What does growth hormone Target ANS Bones and tissues
What is the releasing hormone that triggers the growth hormone from the hypothalamus ANS GHRH
What does the adrenalcorticotropic hormone Target ANS Outside of adrenal cortex
, What is the releasing hormone for ACTH from the hypothalamus ANS CRH
What three other hormones does ACTH trigger? ANS 1. Sugar - glucocorticoids ( middle) cortisol
2. Salt - mineralocorticoids (outer layer) aldosterone
3. Sex - gonadocorticoids (inner) androgens (estrogen and testosterone)
What does the thyroid stimulating hormone trigger ANS Thyroid glands
Which releasing hormone from the hypothalamus releases thyroid stimulating hormone ANS Trh
What does TSH trigger and what do they do ANS T3 and T4
Regulates metabolism
What does the thyroid need to function ANS Iodine
What does calcitonin do? ANS Lowers blood calcium levels
What does parathyroid hormone do? ANS increases blood calcium to maintain homeostasis
What does prolactin do? ANS Triggers memory gland milk supply
Which releasing hormone releases from the hypothalamus for prolactin ANS Prh
What does LH and FSH) Target? ANS Gonads
What releasing hormone for LH and FSH ANS GnRH
What doe FSH Target? ANS For the female ovaries and the egg
Solutions
What does the pancreas produce ANS insulin and glucagon
What secretes digestive enzymes into small intestine analyze hormones to travel all over body ANS Exocrine
Which hormones do the anterior pituitary (adenohypophysis) produce ANS GH
ACTH
TSH
FSH
LH
PRL
What hormones do the posterior pituitary (neurohypophysis) produce? ANS Oxytocin (OT)
ADH (antidiuretic hormone)
How are hormones released ANS Hypothalamus and pituitary glands
What is the length of the nervous and endocrine system ANS The hypothalamus
What does the antidiuretic hormone Target ANS kidneys
What does oxytocin Target ANS Smooth muscle of the uterus, mammary glands and the breast milk production
What does growth hormone Target ANS Bones and tissues
What is the releasing hormone that triggers the growth hormone from the hypothalamus ANS GHRH
What does the adrenalcorticotropic hormone Target ANS Outside of adrenal cortex
, What is the releasing hormone for ACTH from the hypothalamus ANS CRH
What three other hormones does ACTH trigger? ANS 1. Sugar - glucocorticoids ( middle) cortisol
2. Salt - mineralocorticoids (outer layer) aldosterone
3. Sex - gonadocorticoids (inner) androgens (estrogen and testosterone)
What does the thyroid stimulating hormone trigger ANS Thyroid glands
Which releasing hormone from the hypothalamus releases thyroid stimulating hormone ANS Trh
What does TSH trigger and what do they do ANS T3 and T4
Regulates metabolism
What does the thyroid need to function ANS Iodine
What does calcitonin do? ANS Lowers blood calcium levels
What does parathyroid hormone do? ANS increases blood calcium to maintain homeostasis
What does prolactin do? ANS Triggers memory gland milk supply
Which releasing hormone releases from the hypothalamus for prolactin ANS Prh
What does LH and FSH) Target? ANS Gonads
What releasing hormone for LH and FSH ANS GnRH
What doe FSH Target? ANS For the female ovaries and the egg
