anatomy chap10 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Gland that has the growth hormone | anterior pituitary gland |
adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) | increases secretion of cortisol |
thyroid-stimulating hormone targets what tissues? | thryoid gland |
Prolatctin stimulates what? | milk production and prolongs progesterone following ovulation |
Posterior pituitary glands are the | antiduretic hormone(ADH) and oxytocin |
follicle-stimulating hormone(FSH) target tissues | follicles in ovary in females , seminiferous tubules in males |
Thyroid hormones t3 and t4 target which tissues? | most cells of the body |
Oxytocin targets what tissue? | uterus mammary gland |
the adrenal medulla has what hormones? | epinephrine mostly and some norepinephrine\ |
epinephrine and norepinephrine target the... | heart, blood vessels, liver, and fat cells |
insulin targets the.... | liver especially, skeletal muscle, and adipose tissue |
luteinizing hormone (LH) effects what | promotes ovulation and progesterone in ovary testosterone synthesis and support for sperm production in testes |
antidiuretic hormone (ADH) effects what | increases h2o absorption(less h2o lost n urine |
oxytocin effects what | increases uterine contractions and milk "let-down" |
aldosterone is in what gland | adrenal cortex |
aldosterone effects... | na transport to body, potassium excretion, water retention |
glucagon is part of which gland | pancreas |
pineal body has what hormone | melatonin |
melatonin target what tissue | at least the hypothalamus |
thymus gland has thymosin and targets what tissue | immune tissues |
calcitonin target tissue | bone |
thyroid stimulating hormone effects.. | increase thyroid hormone secretion |
luteinizing hormone targets what tissue | ovary in females, testes in males |
growth hormone effects.. | increase protein synthesis, breakdown of lipids, and release of fatty acids, increases blood glucose |
name the 6 anterior pituitary glands | growth hormone, thryoid-stimulating hormone, follice-stimulating hormone, leutinizing hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, prolactin |
thryoid gland has which hormones? | calcitonin, thyroid-hormones(t3 and t4) |
parathyroid hormone targets what | bone, kidney |
glucocorticoids(cortisol) target what | most tissues |
Adrenal andrgoens are in which gland | adrenal cortex |
aldosterone targets what | kidneys |
pancreas has how many hormones | 2, insulin and glucagon |
glucagon targets... | primarily liver |
thymus gland effects... | immune system development |
pineal body effects.. | secretion of gonadotropin-releasing hormone |
glucagon effects.. | breakdown of glycogen and release of glucose |
insulin effects.. | increase use of glucose and amino acids |
adrenal androgens effects.. | sex drive, pubic hair, axillary hair growth |
glucocorticoids | fat and protein breakdown |
adrenocortocotropic hormone targets what | adrenal cortex |
prolactin targets.. | ovary, mammary gland and testes |
growth hormone targets.. | most tissues |
follice-stimulating hormone effects... | follicle maturation and estrogen secretion, sperm cell production |
t3 and t4 are what | thyroid hormone |
t3 and t4 effects.. | increase metabolic rate. essential for growth and maturation |
calcitonin efffect.. | decrease rate of bone breakdown |
parathyroid hormone effects.. | osteoclasts, increases vitamin d, and normal blood calcium levels. |
Name 9 glands of the endocrine system | anterior pituitary, posterior pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal medulla, adrenal cortex, pancreas, thymus, pineal body |
epinephrine and norepinephrine effect... | increase cardiac output, blood flow , and release of glucose and fatty acids. prepares the body for physical activity |
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