Penn Foster
Pharmacology
Chapter 9
questions with
complete
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List the major endocrine glands - answer pituitary,
thyroid, ovaries, testicles, adrenals, pancreas
What are the two hormones of the posterior
pituitary gland? - answer oxytocin, vasopressin
, Negative feedback ___ the amount of hormone -
answer lowers
Positive feedback ___ the amount of hormone -
answer increases
The neurohormonal reflex applies to the release of
___ by the posterior pituitary. - answer oxytocin
What are the four stages of the reproductive cycle?
(Follicular phase and luteal phase) - answer
proestrus, estrus, diestrus, anestrus
___ causes the growth and maturation of a follicle,
which begins to produce increasing amounts of ___
as it matures. - answer FSH, estrogen
___ causes the changes that occur in proestrus and
estrus. - answer estrogen
___ release causes ovulation of the mature follicle
and the formation of a corpus luteum in its place. -
answer LH
Pharmacology
Chapter 9
questions with
complete
verified
solutions
List the major endocrine glands - answer pituitary,
thyroid, ovaries, testicles, adrenals, pancreas
What are the two hormones of the posterior
pituitary gland? - answer oxytocin, vasopressin
, Negative feedback ___ the amount of hormone -
answer lowers
Positive feedback ___ the amount of hormone -
answer increases
The neurohormonal reflex applies to the release of
___ by the posterior pituitary. - answer oxytocin
What are the four stages of the reproductive cycle?
(Follicular phase and luteal phase) - answer
proestrus, estrus, diestrus, anestrus
___ causes the growth and maturation of a follicle,
which begins to produce increasing amounts of ___
as it matures. - answer FSH, estrogen
___ causes the changes that occur in proestrus and
estrus. - answer estrogen
___ release causes ovulation of the mature follicle
and the formation of a corpus luteum in its place. -
answer LH
