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chapter 12

front 1

what is the target organs for glucagon?

back 1

liver

front 2

where are the adrenal glands located

back 2

above the kidneys

front 3

how do hormones and neurotransmitters differ?

back 3

hormones are secreted by endocrine glands, and nts are secreted from axon

front 4

on which feedback mechanism does insulin operate?

back 4

negative

front 5

which hormone needs iodine for production

back 5

thyroxine

front 6

which gland or organ secretes releasing and inhibitory hormones controlling the master gland?

back 6

hypothalamus

front 7

where is the pancreas located

back 7

abdomen

front 8

what directly influences the production of testosterone

back 8

lutenizing hormone

front 9

which gland is at its greatest size and efficiency in childhood fighting??

back 9

thymus

front 10

what is the target organ for acth

back 10

adrenals

front 11

what is true about hormones

back 11

effects are long lasting

front 12

what chemical when secreted into the blood stream controls the metabolic process of target cells

back 12

hormone

front 13

steroid hormones are very powerful because they

back 13

interact directly with dna

front 14

which of the following is true of hormones

back 14

they affect distant targets

front 15

which of the following organs is not a primary endocrine organ though it secretes hormones

back 15

kidney

front 16

why can steroids pass into the cell when other hormones cannot?

back 16

lipids can pass through cell membranes

front 17

short range hormones that are formed rapidly and act only in the immediate area are

back 17

prostaglandins

front 18

which of the following is not typically a way that hormone levels are regulated

back 18

positive feedback

front 19

the ideal value for a body characteristic is called the

back 19

set point

front 20

____ feedback enhances a change in body chemistry

back 20

positive

front 21

if hormone is under humoral control, what controls the hormone

back 21

negative feedback

front 22

what hormone is involved in childbirth that is an example of positive feedback

back 22

oxytocin

front 23

released form the posterior pituitary

back 23

oxytocin

front 24

the ___ is controlled by the hormones from the hypothalamus, and the _____ actually secretes hypothalamic hormones

back 24

anterior pituitary, posterior pituitary

front 25

this gland, under orders from the hypothalamus, releases hormones that control other endocrine glands

back 25

anterior pituitary

front 26

which gland does acth control

back 26

adrenal gland

front 27

insulin ____ blood sugar, where as glucagon ____ blood sugar

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lowers, raises

front 28

excess secretion of hormones from this gland can cause rapid heart beat, high blood pressure and anxiety

back 28

thyroid

front 29

these 2 hormones secreted by the thyroid and parathyroid glands control blood calcium

back 29

calcitonin and parathyroid hormone

front 30

caused by autoimmune destruction of the pancreas

back 30

type 1 diabetes

front 31

adh stands for

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antidiuretic hormone

front 32

the master gland is the

back 32

pituitary

front 33

the thymus glands main function is for

back 33

immunity

front 34

the pineal gland is located in on the

back 34

brain

front 35

glucagon performs the opposite action of

back 35

insulin

front 36

which hormone antagonizes glucagon

back 36

insulin

front 37

where is melanocyte stimulating hormone produced

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anterior pituitary

front 38

the diencephalon is home to he

back 38

hypothalamus

front 39

parathyroid hormone targets the

back 39

bone

front 40

corticotrophin releasing hormone

back 40

hypothalamus

front 41

prolactin

back 41

anterior pituitary

front 42

oxytocin

back 42

posterior pituitary

front 43

antidiuretic hormone

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posterior pituitary

front 44

growth hormone

back 44

anterior pituitary

front 45

thyrotropin releasing hormone

back 45

hypothalamus

front 46

thyroid stimulating hormone

back 46

anterior pituitary

front 47

follicle stimulating hormone

back 47

anterior pituitary

front 48

testosterone

back 48

control secondary sexual characteristics in the male

front 49

thymosin

back 49

immune system, causes maturation of wbcs

front 50

estrogen

back 50

controls reproduction in the female

front 51

epinephrine

back 51

flight or fight response

front 52

progesterone

back 52

controls sexual reproduction in female