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The main action of anti diuretic hormone is

To increase water conservation by the kidneys

The condition known as seasonal affective disorder SAD may be caused by

Increased level of melatonin

All target cells

Have hormone receptors

The posterior lobe of the pituitary is also known as as

Neurohypophysis

Which of the following statements is true regarding the parathyroid glands

There are 4 small glands

The control of calcitonin excretion is an example of —— regulation

Endocrine

The link between a first messenger and a secondary messenger in a cell that responds to peptide hormones is usually

A G protein

A hormone that can lower blood levels of calcium ion is

Calcitonin

The outer layer of the suprarenal gland is the

Cortex

Growth hormone does all of the following except

Speed up metabolism

The 2 lobes of the pituitary gland together produce how many hormones

9

Pancreatic hormone that causes blood sugar to enter its target cells is

Insulin

If a diabetic patient received too much insulin, the low blood sugar could be corrected by injecting

Glucagon

When blood glucose levels fall

Glucagon is released

The hormones that may be slowly administered by intravenous drip to celebrate labor and delivery is

Oxytocin

Follicle cells in he ovary secrete ___ when stimulated by FSH

Estrogen

Endocrine cells

Releases their secretions directly into body fluids such as blood

The pituitary hoomone that controls the releases of glucocorticoids from the suprarenal cortex is

ACTH

The interstitial cells of the testes produce

Testosterone

The primary function of ADH is to

Decreased the amount of of water lost at the kidneys

The kidneys secrete

Calciriol, erythropoietin, renin, hormones to regulate sodium ion concentrations

A hormone that can lower blood levels of calcium ion is

Calcitonin

Two hormones that have opposing effects are called

Antagonists

Which of the following might occur in an overdoes of insulin

Low blood glucose

Increased aggressive and assertive behaivior is associated with an increase in which of the following hormones

Sex hormones

The hormone that does the opposite of calcitonin is

Parathyroid hormone

Hormones can operate on the ___ level of organization

Organic

Tissue

Cellular

Organ

The __ gland sits along the superior border of the kidney

Suprarenal

PRL is to ___ as ADH is to ____

Prolactin ; vasopressin

The outer layer of the suprarenal gland is the

Cortex

Which problem is related to untreated diabetes mellitus

Retinal and nerve problems

The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland can be divided into 3 parts; the pars distal is, the pars intermedia, and the pars

Tuberalis

In persons with untreated diabetes mellitus

1. glucose is present in the urine in large amounts. 

2.   blood glucose levels are very high. 

3.   excessive thirst is shown. 

4.   a large excretion of urine occurs. 

1. Which of the following directly regulates the secretion of insulin? 

 

1.   blood glucose concentration  

The adrenal medulla produces hormones

Epinephrine and norepinephrine

Why might someone want to take erythropoietin in a non-medical situation

In increase oxygen carrying capacity and increase stamina

The pituitary hormone that causes the kidney to reduce water loss is

ADH

The pituitary hormone that promotes ovation secretion of progesterone and testicular secretion of testosterone is

LH

The posterior pituitary gland secretes

ADH

1. Which of the following statements is true about paracrine communication?

1. Many cells produce paracrine factors. 

2.   The cells make local hormones, made by cells that affect surrounding cells. 

3.   It is used for the regulation of cell and organ activities. 

4.   Paracrine factors are rather similar to hormones. 

Which of the following elements is necessary for the production of thyroid horone

Iodine

The link between a first messenger and a second messenger in a cell that responds to peptide hormones is usually

A G protein

The interstitial cells of the testes produce

Testosterone

The parathyroid glands produce a hormone that

Increase the level of calcium ions in the blood

Cells that respond to a hormone are called ___ cells

Target

He pancreatic hormone that causes blood sugar to enter its target cells is

Insulin

1. If a diabetic patient received too much insulin, the low blood sugar could be corrected by injecting

Glucagon

1. Increased levels of the hormone ________ will lead to increased levels of calcium ion in the blood.

PTH

1.  Inability of the pancreas to produce insulin results in

Diabetes mellitus

The hormone that does the opposite of calcitonin is

Parathyroid hormone

The pancreatic hormone that caused blood sugar levels to fall is

Insulin

Follicle cells in the ovary secrete ___ when stimulated by FSH

Estrogen

The parathyroid glands produce a hormone that

Increases the level of calcium ions in the blood

The hormone that may be slowly administered by intravenous drip to accelerate labor and delivery is

Oxytocin

If a diabetic patient received too much insulin, the low blood sugar could e corrected by

Glucagon

The action of thyroid or mine on a target cell involves all the following steps except

Activation of a G protein

Which of the following statements is true regarding the parathyroid glands

There are 4 small glands

Which of the following hormones stimulated skeletal muscle fibers to take in glucose from the blood

Insulin

Excess secretion of growth hormone during early development will cause

Gigantism

A hormone that can lower blood levels of calcium ions in is

Calcitonin

Inability of the pancreas to produce insulin results in

Diabetes mellitus

In persons with untreated diabetes mellitus

1. glucose is present in the urine in large amounts.

2. blood glucose levels are very high.

3. excessive thirst is shown.

4. a large excretion of urine occurs.

1. Which of the following statements is true about paracrine communication?

1. Many cells produce paracrine factors.

2. The cells make local hormones, made by cells that affect surrounding cells.

3. It is used for the regulation of cell and organ activities.

4. Paracrine factors are rather similar to hormones.

1. Which of the following cells are target cells for the hormone that causes a decrease in blood-calcium concentration?

Osteoclasts

Posterior pituitary gland secretes

ADH

1. All of the following are true of steroid hormones except that they

1. are produced by the suprarenal medulla

1. The hormone that does the opposite of calcitonin is

Parathyroid hormone

All target cells

Have hormone receptors

A hormone might

1. alter a membrane channel by changing its shape, thereby affecting what can go through it

2 hormones that have additive effects are called

Synergistis

The kidneys secrete

Calcitrol, erythropoietin, renin

The pituitary hormone that stimulated milk production by the mammary glands is

Prolactin

1. the pituitary hormone that produces egg development in ovaries and sperm development in testes is

FSH

Type 2 diabetes

1. can usually be controlled by diet and exercise rather than with medication