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Human Physiology Chapter 6: Endocrine System I

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What is the target of TSH?

Pituitary gland

Thyroid gland (correct)

Adrenal gland

Hypothalamus

What is the response to increasing thyroid hormone concentrations?

Decreased TRH and TSH production (correct)

Increased TRH and TSH production

Unpredictable change in TRH and TSH production

No change in TRH and TSH production

What stimulates the release of ACTH?

Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) (correct)

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)

Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)

What is the effect of glucocorticoids on the body?

Increase stress resistance (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the daily rhythm of CRH secretion?

Levels peak in the morning shortly before awakening (C) Signup and view all the answers

What stimulates the release of steroid hormones?

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the target of ACTH?

Adrenal cortex (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the response to increasing glucocorticoid levels?

Decreased CRH and ACTH release (B) Signup and view all the answers

What enhances CRH secretion?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of TSH in the thyroid gland?

Stimulates the release of thyroid hormones (D) Signup and view all the answers