QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
\.What hormone comes from the adrenal medulla, and serves as the 'fight or
flight' response? - ANSWERS✔-Epineprine
\.What hormone is released from the pancreas and is the bodys hypoglycemic
hormone? - ANSWERS✔-Insulin
\.What hormone is made by the anterior pituitary gland and then stored in the
posterior pituitary gland, and stimulates bone and muscle growth? - ANSWERS✔-
Growth Hormone.GH
\.What hormone is made in the anterior pituitary and then stored in the posterior
pituitary, and stimulates ovarian follicle maturation and estrogen production in
ovaries as well as stimulates sperm production in the testes? - ANSWERS✔-Follicle
Stimulating Hormone. FSH
\.What hormone is made in the anterior pituitary- stored in the posterior pituitary,
triggers ovulation and stimulates ovarian production of estrogen and
progesterone in the ovaries as well as promoting testosterone production in the
testes? - ANSWERS✔-Luteinizing hormone, LH
,\.What hormone is made in the hypothalamus, and then stored in the posterior
pituitary which stimulates uterine contractions and initiates milk ejection? -
ANSWERS✔-Oxytocin
\.What hormone is made in the anterior pituitary but stored in the posterior
pituitary, and promotes release of glucorticoids and androgens from the adrenal
cortex? - ANSWERS✔-Adrenocorticotropic hormone, ACTH
\.What hormone is made by the anterior pituitary, and stimulates the thyroid
gland to release thyroid hormones? - ANSWERS✔-Thyroid stimulating hormone,
TSH
\.What hormone is made by the anterior pituitary, and promotes lactation? -
ANSWERS✔-Prolactin, PRL
\.What hormone is made by the thyroid gland, and inhibits osteoclast activity by
stimulating Ca2+ uptake and incorporation into the bony matrix - ANSWERS✔-
Calcitonin
\.What hormone is made by the adrenal cortex, and provokes glucogenesis
(glucose from fatty acids and proteins), and enhances the SNS - ANSWERS✔-
Cortisol
\.What hormone is made by the zona glomerulosa of the adrenal cortex, and helps
control the balance of minerals and water in the blood? - ANSWERS✔-Aldosterone
, \.What hormone is made by the hypothalamus but stored in the posterior
pituitary, and inhibits urine formation and also helps to avoid dehydration and
water overload - ANSWERS✔-Antidiuretic, ADH
\.What hormone is made by the thyroid, and secreted into the thyroid follicles ,
aka T4 which regulates tissue growth and development. Critical for maturation
and reproductive capabilities. Maintains bp - ANSWERS✔-Thyroxine
\.What hormone is from the parathyroid a and enhances reabsorption of Ca2+ ,
stimulates release of ionic calcium and phosphates to the blood? - ANSWERS✔-
Parathyroid hormone, PTH
\.What hormone is from the adrenal medulla , and has a greater influence on
peripheral vasoconstriction and blood pressure . Fight or flight response. -
ANSWERS✔-Norepinephrine
\.Name and describe the 2 types of diabetes mellitus - ANSWERS✔-1: absence of
insulin. 2: effects of insulin are deficient.
\.Describe amino acid based hormones - ANSWERS✔-Water soluble, act on
receptors in the plasma membrane.
\.Describe lipid soluble based hormones - ANSWERS✔-Steroid and thyroid
hormones, act of receptors inside the cell . By direct activation.
\.How are hormones transported? - ANSWERS✔-Blood