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hondros a&p 2 final exam
non steroid hormones bind to receptors on cell membrane - answer-insulin,
epinephrine
lowers bg level in the pancreas - answer-action of insulin
raises bg level - answer-action of glucagon
adrenal cortex - answer-where is cortisol(stress hormone) produced?
adrenal medulla (fight or flight) - answer-epinephrine produced by?
endocrine system makes use of hormones - answer-chemical messengers
parts of the endocrine glands - answer-pituitary hypthal, pineal, thyroid, thymus
adreneal, testes&ovaries
2 major groups of hormones - answer-non steroid(protein hormones) and steroid
hormones
steroid hormones bind to receptors without nucleus - answer-sex hormones,
cortisol
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not enough cortisol - answer-cortisol has what to do with addison's disease?
too much cortisol - answer-cortisol has what to do with crushing disease?
thyroid metabolic rate - answer-what is the thyroid hormone produced by?
weight gain - answer-s/s of hypothyroidism
weight loss - answer-s/s of hyperthyroidism
the thyroid to produce thyroid hormones (t3,t4) - answer-tsh stimulates what?
increased metabolic rate, inability to gain weight, nervousness - answer-
hypersecretion
low energy, weight gain - answer-hyposecretion
resistance to stress, inhibits inflammation and immunity, rasies bg levels - answer-
functions of cortisol
carries blood away from the heart - answer-arteries
carries blood toward the heart - answer-veins
(av-valves) tricuspid & bicuspid - answer-valves that produce the "lub"
hondros a&p 2 final exam
non steroid hormones bind to receptors on cell membrane - answer-insulin,
epinephrine
lowers bg level in the pancreas - answer-action of insulin
raises bg level - answer-action of glucagon
adrenal cortex - answer-where is cortisol(stress hormone) produced?
adrenal medulla (fight or flight) - answer-epinephrine produced by?
endocrine system makes use of hormones - answer-chemical messengers
parts of the endocrine glands - answer-pituitary hypthal, pineal, thyroid, thymus
adreneal, testes&ovaries
2 major groups of hormones - answer-non steroid(protein hormones) and steroid
hormones
steroid hormones bind to receptors without nucleus - answer-sex hormones,
cortisol
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not enough cortisol - answer-cortisol has what to do with addison's disease?
too much cortisol - answer-cortisol has what to do with crushing disease?
thyroid metabolic rate - answer-what is the thyroid hormone produced by?
weight gain - answer-s/s of hypothyroidism
weight loss - answer-s/s of hyperthyroidism
the thyroid to produce thyroid hormones (t3,t4) - answer-tsh stimulates what?
increased metabolic rate, inability to gain weight, nervousness - answer-
hypersecretion
low energy, weight gain - answer-hyposecretion
resistance to stress, inhibits inflammation and immunity, rasies bg levels - answer-
functions of cortisol
carries blood away from the heart - answer-arteries
carries blood toward the heart - answer-veins
(av-valves) tricuspid & bicuspid - answer-valves that produce the "lub"
