Graded A+
functions of the endocrine system - Correct answer-response to stress and injury
growth and development
energy metabolism
reproduction
fluid electrolyte and acid-base balance
major endocrine glands - Correct answer-pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal,
hypothalamus, pancreas, reproductive
Hormones of the Hypothalamus - Correct answer-Corticotropin-releasing hormone
(CRH),
Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH),
Growth hormone-inhibiting hormone (GHIH),
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH),
Prolactin-inhibiting hormone (PIH),
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, Prolactin-releasing hormone (PRH),
Thyroid-releasing hormone (TRH)
hormones of anterior pituitary - Correct answer-Thyroid-stimulating hormone
(TSH)
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) Luteinizing hormone (LH)
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
Growth hormone
posterior pituitary hormones - Correct answer-vasopressin and oxytocin
thyroid hormones - Correct answer-T3, T4, calcitonin
parathyroid hormones - Correct answer-parathyroid hormone (PTH)
adrenal hormones - Correct answer-glucocorticoids(cortisol) , mineralocorticoids
(aldosterone) , catecholamine (epi/norepi)
T3 T4 purpose - Correct answer-regulate energy , metabolism, and growth and
development
Thyroid Disorders - Correct answer-hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, thyroiditis,
thyroid cancer
physical exam on thyroid - Correct answer-one handed: in front of patient
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