BIO 202L Midterm 2025 Assessment Test Bank |
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As an example of hormonal communication, when osmoreceptors of the _______________
detect dehydration, a signal to the posterior pituitary gland causes the release of
_________________. - Hypothalamus; ADH
2 main targets of ADH? - The Kidneys and Blood Vessels
Sensory input to a portion of the neuroendocrine system causes... - Release Hormones
The hypothalamo-hypophyseal portal system connects the hypothalamus to the... -
Adenohypophysis
Anterior Pituitary Hormones - Luteinizing Hormone,
Growth Hormone,
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone,
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
Hypothalamic Hormones - Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone
Corticotropin-releasing hormone
Prolactin-inhibiting hormone
Growth hormone-releasing hormone
Somatostatin
Identify Adrenal Cortex and Medulla - A, B
Identify the Hypothalamus -
Order of the Zonas - Glomerulosa
Fasciculata
Reticularis
Insulin stimulates this tissue to convert glucose into triglycerides. - Adipose Tissue
, Parathyroid hormone stimulates this tissue to release calcium. - Bone Tissue
Growth hormone stimulates this tissue to hypertrophy in response to mechanical trauma. -
Skeletal muscle tissue
Erythropoietin stimulates increased production of this tissue. - Blood Tissue
Epinephrine stimulates the beta receptors of this tissue producing cAMP production and
calcium permeability. - Cardiac Tissue
Growth hormone stimulates chondroblasts and hyperplasia in this tissue and ossification of
matrix. - Hyaline cartilage
Hyperglycemia stimulates these cells to produce insulin. - Pancreatic islets
Epinephrine binds to muscarinic receptors in this tissue to cause increased secretion of sweat. -
Merocrine sweat glands
Follicle stimulating hormone stimulates the production of sperm in this tissue. -
Seminiferous tubules
Order of the edocrine organs, superior to inferior - Suprarenal glands
Ovaries
Pituitary gland
Pancreas
Hypothalamus
Thyroid gland
What is the most abundant protein in plasma? - Albumin
What are the two principle functions of erythrocytes? - To pick up oxygen from the lungs
and deliver it to tissues and to pick up carbon dioxide from the tissues and unload it into the
lungs.
Correctly label parts of centrifuged blood. -
Blood produces plasma hormones. True or False? - False
How many heme groups are there in each hemoglobin molecule? - 4
Blood type that expresses all of the major antibodies? - O-
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As an example of hormonal communication, when osmoreceptors of the _______________
detect dehydration, a signal to the posterior pituitary gland causes the release of
_________________. - Hypothalamus; ADH
2 main targets of ADH? - The Kidneys and Blood Vessels
Sensory input to a portion of the neuroendocrine system causes... - Release Hormones
The hypothalamo-hypophyseal portal system connects the hypothalamus to the... -
Adenohypophysis
Anterior Pituitary Hormones - Luteinizing Hormone,
Growth Hormone,
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone,
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
Hypothalamic Hormones - Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone
Corticotropin-releasing hormone
Prolactin-inhibiting hormone
Growth hormone-releasing hormone
Somatostatin
Identify Adrenal Cortex and Medulla - A, B
Identify the Hypothalamus -
Order of the Zonas - Glomerulosa
Fasciculata
Reticularis
Insulin stimulates this tissue to convert glucose into triglycerides. - Adipose Tissue
, Parathyroid hormone stimulates this tissue to release calcium. - Bone Tissue
Growth hormone stimulates this tissue to hypertrophy in response to mechanical trauma. -
Skeletal muscle tissue
Erythropoietin stimulates increased production of this tissue. - Blood Tissue
Epinephrine stimulates the beta receptors of this tissue producing cAMP production and
calcium permeability. - Cardiac Tissue
Growth hormone stimulates chondroblasts and hyperplasia in this tissue and ossification of
matrix. - Hyaline cartilage
Hyperglycemia stimulates these cells to produce insulin. - Pancreatic islets
Epinephrine binds to muscarinic receptors in this tissue to cause increased secretion of sweat. -
Merocrine sweat glands
Follicle stimulating hormone stimulates the production of sperm in this tissue. -
Seminiferous tubules
Order of the edocrine organs, superior to inferior - Suprarenal glands
Ovaries
Pituitary gland
Pancreas
Hypothalamus
Thyroid gland
What is the most abundant protein in plasma? - Albumin
What are the two principle functions of erythrocytes? - To pick up oxygen from the lungs
and deliver it to tissues and to pick up carbon dioxide from the tissues and unload it into the
lungs.
Correctly label parts of centrifuged blood. -
Blood produces plasma hormones. True or False? - False
How many heme groups are there in each hemoglobin molecule? - 4
Blood type that expresses all of the major antibodies? - O-
