Patho - Module 8: Endocrine Verified and Updated Questions and Answers (100% Correct Answers)

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Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
Answer: Secreted by: Anterior pituitary

Release stimulated by: chromophils

Affect on the body: Response to or physical stress

Growth hormone
Answer: Secreted by: Anterior pituitary

Release stimulated by: chromophils

Affect on the body: Tissue growth and maturation

Prolactin
Answer: Secreted by: Anterior pituitary

Release stimulated by: chromophils

Affect on the body: Lactation

Thyroid stimulating hormone
Answer: Secreted by: Anterior pituitary

Release stimulated by: chromophils

Affect on the body: Stimulates thyroid to produce T3 and T4

Antidiuretic hormone
Answer: Secreted by: Posterior pituitary

Release stimulated by: cholinergic and adrenergic neurotransmitters

Affect on the body: plasma osmolality

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Oxytocin
Answer: Secreted by: Posterior pituitary

Release stimulated by: cholinergic and adrenergic neurotransmitters

Affect on the body: uterine contraction and milk ejection

Thyroxine (T4)
Answer: Secreted by: thyroid

Affect on the body: keep hormones within normal ranges

Triiodothyronine (T3)
Answer: Secreted by: thyroid

Affect on the body: keep hormones within normal ranges

Calcitonin
Answer: Secreted by: thyroid

Release stimulated by: Parafollicular cells, also called C-cells

Affect on the body: lowers serum calcium by inhibition of bone-resorbing osteoclasts

Parathyroid hormone
Answer: Secreted by: parathyroid gland

Release stimulated by: low serum calcium

Target tissue: bones, kidneys, stomach

Affect on the body: causes the bones to increase osteoclast activity which releases
calcium from the bone and increases serum calcium level

Glucagon
Answer: Secreted by: alpha cells of pancreas

Affect on the body: works to regulate carb, fat and protein metabolism

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