A&P Lab 5: Endocrine System (unfinished)

What lobe is Oxytocin found in?

Posterior Pituitary

What is the function of oxytocin? (Posterior Pituitary Lobe)

Uterine contraction, milk ejection

What is the target organ for the hormone oxytocin (OT)

Uterus and mamamry glands

What lobe is Antidieuretic Hormone (ADH) found in?

Posterior Pituitary

What is the function of Antidiertetic Hormone (ADH)

Decreases urine production

What is the target organ for Antidieuretic Hormone (ADH)

Kidneys

What two hormones are contained in the posterior pituitary?

Oxytocin (OT) and Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

What lobe is the growth hormone found in?

Anterior Pituitary

What is the function of growth hormone (GH) (Anterior Pituitary)

Promotes growth (cell division)

What is the target organ for growth hormone (GH) (Anterior Pituitary)

All parts of the body that can grown

What lobe in the thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) found in

Anterior Pituitary

What is the function of thyroid stimulating hormone(TSH) ?

Stimulates thyroid gland

What is the target organ for the thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)?

Certain cells of the thyroid

What lobe is the adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) found in

Anterior Pituitary

What is the function of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) ?

Stimulates adrenal cortex

What is the target organ for the adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) ?

adrenal cortex

What lobe is the Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) found in

Anterior Pituitary

What is the function of follicle stimulating hormone(FSH) ?

Stimulates reproductive organs

What is the target organ for the follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)?

Reproductive organs

What lobe is prolaticin hormone (PRL) found in

Anterior Pituitary

What is the function of prolactin (PRL) ?

Stimulates milk production

What is the target organ for Prolactin?

mammary glands?

What lobe is the Luteinizing hormone (LH) found in

Anterior Pituitary

What is the function of Luteinizing hormone(LH) ?

Stimulates reproductive organs

What is the target organ for the Luteinizing hormone (LH)?

Reproductive organs

In the thyroid gland image, what is the name of the spheres?

Follicle

In the thyroid gland image, what is the name of the middle pink liquid?

Colloid

In the thyroid gland image, what is the name of the dots?

follicle cells

In the thyroid gland image, what is the name of the cookie patches?

parafollicular/Calcitonin Cells

(Thyroid Gland) What location is the Thryoxine hormone (T4) found in

Follicular Cells

What is the function of thyroxine (T4) in the thyroid gland?

Regulates Cell metabolism

What is the target organ for thyroxine (T4) in the thyroid gland

?

(Thyroid Gland) What location is the Tridodthryine hormone (T4) found in

Follicular Cells

What is the function of triiodothryine (T3) in the thyroid gland?

Regulates Cell metabolism

What is the target organ for truuiditgyrine (T3) in the thyroid gland?

?

(Thyroid Gland) What location is the Calcitonin hormone (C Cells) found in

Parafollicular cells

What is the function of Calcitonin (C Cells) in the thyroid gland?

Decreaes blood calcium, giving the bones calcium

What is the target organ for Calcitonin (C Cells) in the thyroid gland?

Skeletal System/Bones

What are the spherical shapes called in the thyroid gland?

Follicles

What is the pink liquid inside of the follicle called in the thyroid gland?

Collides (stores T3 - T4)

What are the dots called in the thyroid gland?

Follicle cells

What are the cookie patches called in the thyroid gland?

Parafollicular/C cells (produces calcitonin)

What is the left/lighter pink side of the pituitary gland called?

Neurohypophysis (posterior pituitary)

What is the right/darker pink side of the pituitary gland called?

Adenohypophysis (posterior pituitary)

What is the division between the neurohypophyos and the adenohypophysis called?

Pars intermedia

What is this section called?

Parathyroid gland

What are the holes in the parathyroid gland known as?

Blood vessels

What are the dots in the parathyroid gland known as?

Parathyroid cells