Endocrine System
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| Pituitary Gland (or Hypophysis) hangs by a stalk from which part of the brain ? | Hypothalamus
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| What are the 2 Parts of the Pituitary Gland ? | Posterior pituitary and Anterior pituitary gland
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| Which Pituitary Gland appears fibrous ? | Posterior Pituitary gland
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| Which Pituitary Gland appears glandular ? | Anterior Pituitary gland
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| How many hormones are produced by neurons in the Post Pit gland ? and what are they ? | 2 hormones, Antidiuretic Hormone(ADH) & Oxytocin
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| ADH is STORED in, and RELEASED from the _________ in response to neutral stimulation from the _________ via hypo-thala-mo-hypo-physeal system | Posterior Pit gland, Hypothalamus
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| The Anterior pituitary gland develops from _______ that pinches off from the roof of the______ mouth | epithelial tissue, embryos
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| The Anterior pituitary gland secretes 7 hormones what are they ? | Growth Hormone (GTH)
Adrenocorticotropic (ACTH)
Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
Luteinizing hormone (LH)
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
Prolactin (PRL)
Melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH)
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| Gland that is shaped like a bow tie or shield and lies just below the adams apple in the front of the neck ? | Thyroid gland
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| the thyroid gland releases _______ which helps set the basal metabolic rate by stimulating the rate of cellular respiration . | Thyroxin
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| in children Thyroid hormones also promote ______ and stimulate maturation of the _____. | growth, CNS
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| the 4 small glands that are attached to the posterior surface of the thyroid gland are called ? | Parathyroid glands
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| Parathyroid glands produce a hormone that is very important and what is it involved in ? | Parathyroid homone (PTH) , involved in calcium homeostasis
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| which gland is located above each kidney ? | Adrenal gland
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| The each adrenal gland is composed of inner portion ( _________ ) and outer layer (_________ ) | Adrenal medulla , Adrenal Cortex
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| The adrenal cortex has hormones that are collectively referred as ? | Corticosteroids
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| The adrenal medulla secretes _______ and _______ in response to the ANS. | Epinephrine , Norepinephrine
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| The pancreas is located adjacent to the stomach and is connected to the ___________ by the pancreatic duct. | Duodenum
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| Secretes inulin and a variety of digestive _________ into small intestines. | enzymes
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| which organs produce Androgen ? | ovaries and testes (male)
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| the ovaries and testes are associated with what structures ? | secondary sexual
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| the pineal gland secretes what ? | melatonin
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| the pineal gland regulates the ? | biological clock (sleep and wake )
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| Endocrine disrupting chemicals are ? | chemicals that interfere with hormone function
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| any chemical that can bind to receptor proteins and mimic the effects the hormone is called ? | Hormone Agonist
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| any chemical that can bind to receptor proteins and BLOCKS the hormone from binding is called ? | Hormone Antagonist
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| what chemical does the body interpret as estrogen ? and causes an increase in female characteristics like gynecomastia (man boobs) and reduces sperm count. | Chlorine
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