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Bio 112 Final Exam
chps 41, 42, 44, 45
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Posterior Pituitary | Oxytocin, ADH |
| Oxytocin | contraction of uterus and mammary glands regulated by nervous system |
| ADH | retention of water by kidneys regulated by water/salt balance |
| Tropic Hormones | TSH, ACTH, FSH, LH |
| TSH | metabolism regulated by thyroxine |
| ACTH | handles stress stimulates adrenal cortex |
| Gonadotropins | glycoproteins (FSH, LH) |
| FSH | sperm and ova regulated by hypothalamic hormones |
| LH | stimulates ovaries and testes regulated by hypothalamic hormones |
| Nontropic Hormones | Prolactin (PRL), MSH, Endorphins |
| Prolactin | a protein milk production and secretion regulated by hypothalamic hormones |
| MSH | fat metabolism |
| Endorphins | inhibit pain perception |
| Growth Hormones | a protein growth and metabolism regulated by hypothalamic hormones |
| Parathyroid glands | PTH, Calcitonin |
| PTH | raises blood Calcium levels |
| Calcitonin | lowers blood calcium levels |
| Pancreas | insulin |
| Insulin | protein secreted by beta cells lowers blood glucose levels |
| Adrenal Medulla | Inner portion Epinephrine, norepinephrine |
| Epinephrine | adrenaline |
| Norepinephrine | noradrenaline lowers blood glucose levels |
| Adrenal Cortex | Outer portion Glucocorticosteroids, Mineralocorticoids, sex hormones |
| Glucocoricosteroids | Raises blood glucose levels |
| Mineralocorticoids | aldosterone |
| Pineal gland | melatonin |
| Melatonin | biological rhythms associated with reproduction |