Endocrine physiology

Hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland

Growth Hormone
Prolactin
Thyroid stimulating hormone
All of the above (correct)

Hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland

Parathyroid hormone
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (correct)
Calcitonin
Sex hormones

Hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland

Oxytocin
Follicle-stimulating hormone
Luteinizing hrmone
Boh B and C (correct)

Hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland

Melanocyte-stimulating hormone (C) Signup and view all the answers

Hormone produced by the posterior pituitary gland

Both A and B (D) Signup and view all the answers

Hormone produced by the thyroid

Thyroid hormone (A) Signup and view all the answers

Hormone produced by the thyroid

Both A and B (D) Signup and view all the answers

Hormone produced by the parathyroid

Parathyroid hormone (A) Signup and view all the answers

Hormone produced by the Adrenal cortex

Glucocorticoid hormones (B) Signup and view all the answers

Hormone produced by the adrenal cortex

Both A and C (D) Signup and view all the answers

Hormone produced by the adrenal medulla

Epinephrine and norepinephrine (A) Signup and view all the answers

Hormone produced by the pancreas (islets)

Insulin (B) Signup and view all the answers

Hormone produced by the pancreas (islets)

Both A and B (D) Signup and view all the answers

Hormone produced by the testis

Androgens (B) Signup and view all the answers

Hormone produced by the ovary

Both B and C (D) Signup and view all the answers

Match the hormone to its target

Growth hormone = All body cells Prolactin = Female- mammary gland Thyroid stimulating hormone = Thyroid gland Follicle-stimulating hormone = Female- ovary (follicles) Signup and view all the answers

Match the hormone to its target

Follicle-stimulating hormone = Male- testis (seminiferous tubules) Luteinizing hormone = Male- testis (interstitial cells) Oxytocin = Male- no known target Prolactin = Male- no known effect Signup and view all the answers

Match the hormone to its action

Growth hormone = Metabolic regulation Prolactin = Female- lactation Thyroid stimulating hormone = Thyroid hormone production Adrenocorticotropic hormone = Adrenocortical hormone production Signup and view all the answers

Match the hormone to its action

Follicle-stimulating hormone = oogenesis Luteinizing hormone = ovulation and corpus luteum production Melanocyte stimulating hormone = unknown Oxytocin = contraction at parturition Signup and view all the answers

Match the hormone to its action

Follicle-stimulating hormone = Spermatogenesis Luteinizing hormone = Testosterone production Oxytocin = Male- no known effects Sex hormones = Minimal effects Signup and view all the answers

Match the hormone to its action

Androgens = Anabolic effect, development of male secondary sex characteristics Estrogens = Preparation for breeding and pregnancyq Progestins = Preparation for and maintenance of pregnancy Mineralocorticoid hormones = Sodium, water retention, potassium elimination Signup and view all the answers

Match the hormone to its action

ADH = Water conservation Thyroid hormone = Growth, metabolic regulation Clacitonin = Prevents hypercalcemia Parathyroid hormone = Prevents hypocalcemia Signup and view all the answers

Match the hormone to its action

Glucocorticoid hormones = Increased blood glucose, blood pressure maintenance Epinephrine and norepinephrine = Part of fight-or-flight response Insulin = Movement of glucose into cells and its use for energy Glucagon = Increased blood glucose Signup and view all the answers