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Endocrine Test pt 2

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The thyroid is a ____ hormone   stimulating  
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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) specificaly targets cealls producing ______   Glucocorticoids.  
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Low production of Gonadotropins   Hypogonadism- children cant undergo sexual maturation  
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FSH- promotes ___development in females and stimulates ___ cells in males.   Follicle nurse  
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LH induces ____ in females. In males it stimulate production of ___ hormones by interstitial cells.   Ovulation sex  
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Prolactin (mammotropin) stimulates _____ glands in females   mammary  
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growth Hormones (sommatotropin) stimulates ____ growth and replication by accelerating the rate of protein synthesis.   Cell  
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Somatotrophs secrete ____ hormone   Growth  
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Mammotrophs secrete ____   Prolactin  
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Gonadotropins releases _____   FSH  
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Production is regulated by growth ____ hormone (Somatocrinin) and growth _____ hormone (somatostatin from the hypothalmus.   Releasing inhibiting  
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Somatomedins secretes _____   insulin  
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When tissue stop breaking down glucose and start breaking down fatty acids is called ______ ______ effect   Glucose- sparing  
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Melanocyte stimulates the melanocytes of the skin increasing the production of melanin. Release in inhibited by ____ and is a mean of getting a sunless tan   Dopamine  
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Tropic hormones   turn on endocrine glands  
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Neurohypophysis (posterior lobe) containes _____ and ______   ADH Oxytocin  
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ADH known as arginine vasopressin is released in response to a fall in ____ volume.   blood volume  
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oxytocin promotes _______ ________   milk ejection.  
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Diabetes insipidus is generally caused by a decrease in release of ____   ADH  
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If the thyroid gland isnt functioning what happens to the neck?   It enlarges which distorts the neck.  
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Calcitonin is produced by ___ Cells, and aids in the regulation of ____ concentration in body fluids   C Calcium  
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Zona Glomerulosa (outer layer) produces _____   mineralocorticoids- affect electrolyte compsition of body fluid  
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