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path ch 10 test A
pathology ch 10 endocrine glands and hormones
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What hormone is secreted by the adrenal gland? | aldosterone, corticosteriods |
| What hormone is secreted by the pituitary gland? | ADH (vasopressin), corticotrophin, GH, LH, FSH, oxytocin, prolactin, TSH |
| What hormone is secreted by the kidneys? | rennin, angiotensin, erythropoietin |
| What hormone is secreted by the pancreas? | insulin |
| What hormone is secreted by the ovaries? | estrogen, progesterone |
| What hormone is secreted by the parathyroid glands? | parathyroid hormone |
| What hormone is secreted by the testes? | testosterone |
| What hormone is secreted by the thyroid gland? | thyroid hormone |
| Hypothalamus | located in the brain near the optic chasm |
| Pineal body | located below the corpus callosum and produces melatonin |
| Pituitary | located at the base of the brain |
| Thymus | involved in the production of t-lymphocytes |
| Adrenal glands | located on the top of each kidney |
| Pancreas | located across the back of the abdomen, behind the stomach |