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Endocrine System Fill In The Blanks

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Question: Thyriod-stimulating function is?(TSH) (Anterior Pituitary Gland)Answer: (Tropic hormone) Stimulates secretion of the hormones
Question: Adrenocorticotropic hormone function is? (ATCH)(Anterior Gland)Answer: (Tropic hormone) Stimulates secretion of the adrenal
Question: Follicle-stimulating hormone function is? (FSH) (Anterior Gland)Answer: (Tropic hormone) Female: Stimulates development of ovarian follicles and secretion of estrogens Male: Stimulates seminiferous of testes to grow and produce sperm
Question: Luteinizing hormone function is? (LH) (Anterior Gland)Answer: (Tropic hormone)Female:Stimulates of ovarian follicle and ovum; stimulates secretion of estrogen;triggers ovulation;stimulates development of corpus luteum Male: Stimulates interstitial cells of the testes to secrete testosterone
Question: Growth hormone function is? (GH) (Anterior Gland)Answer: Stimulates growth in all organsp; mobilizes food molecules, causing an increase in blood concentration
Question: Prolactin (lactogenic hormone) function is? (Anterior Gland)Answer: Stimulates breast development during pregnancy and milk after pregnancy
Question: Antidiurtic hormone function is? (ADH) (Posterior Gland)Answer: Stimulates retention of water by the
Question: Oxytocin function is? (OT) (Posterior Gland)Answer: the release of milk into the breast ducts
Question: Releasing hormones functions are? (RHs) (Posterior Gland)Answer: the anterior pituitary to release hormones
Question: Inhibiting hormones functions are? (IHs) (Posterior Gland)Answer: Inhibit the pituirtary's secretion of hormones
Question: Thyroxine (T4) & Triiodothyronine (T3) is? (Thyroid)Answer: Stimulate the metabolism of all cells
Question: function is? (CT) (Thyroid)Answer: Inhibits the breakdown of bone; causes a decreses in calcium concentration
Question: Parathroid function is? (PTH) (Parathyroid)Answer: Stimulates the breakdown of bone; an increase in blood calcium concentration
Question: Mineralocorticoids: function is? (Adrenal Cortex)Answer: Regulate eletrolyte and homeostasis
Question: : cortisol (hydrocotisone) function is? (Adrenal Cortex)Answer: Stimulate gluconeogenesis; causing an increase in blood glucous concentration; also have , antimmunity, and antiallergy effects
Question: Sex functions are? (Adrenal Cortex)Answer: Stimulate sexual drive in the but have negligible effects in the male
Question: Epinephrine (Epi) & Norepinphrine (NR) function is? (Adrenal )Answer: Prolong and intensify the nervous response during stress
Question: Glucagon is? (Pancreatic Islets)Answer: Stimulates in lever, causing an increase in blood glucous concentration
Question: Insulin function is? (Pancreatic )Answer: glucous entry into all cells, causing a decrease in blood glucous concentration
Question: Estrogen is? (Ovary)Answer: Promote development and maintenance of female characteristics
Question: Progesterone is? (Ovary)Answer: conditions required for pregnancy
Question: function is? (Testis)Answer: Promotes and maintenance of male sexual characteristics
Question: function is? (Thymus)Answer: Promote development of -system cells
Question: function is? (Pineal)Answer: Inhibites tropic hormones that affect the ovaries; may be involved in the body's internal and sleep cycle
 
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