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produces the hormones that promote the development of the female secondary sex char at puberty |
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Storehouse for the hormones produced by the hypothalamus of the brain |
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pituitary (mostly the anterior) |
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Produces the hormones that direct the production of the secondary male sex characteristics |
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produce steroid hormones glucocorticoids and mineral locorticoids |
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produces hormones and is considered a neuroendocrine organ |
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growth hormone-releasing hormone, ______ is its target |
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gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), its target is ____- |
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Prolactin-releasing hormone (PRH) its target is ______ |
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corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) |
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Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH), its target is _____ |
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An autoimmune problem involving the thyroid gland |
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Hyposecretion of growth hormone |
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hyposecretion of the pancreas |
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hypersecretion of growth hormones |
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hyposecretion of the thyroid in adults |
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hypersecretion of the adrenal cortex |
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Hypersecretion of growth hormone |
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hyposecretion of the thyroid in infants |
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the gland that controls the figh-or-flight reaction |
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produces hormones that regulate glucose levels in the body |
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produces a hormone that controls blood levels of calcium and potassium by their removal from bone tissue |
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produces the body's major metabolic hormones |
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this part of the adrenal gland produces glucocorticoids |
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this part of the adrenal cortex/medulla produces epinephrine |
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this part of the adrenal cortex/medulla produces aldosterone |
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excess hormone levels result in cushing syndrome |
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hormones mimic sympathetic nervous system neurotransmitters |
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T OR F, IN HUMANS MELATONIN MAY INHIBIT SEUXAL MATURATION |
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THE ANTAGONISTIC HORMONES THAT REGULATE THE BLOOD CA LEVEL ARE CALCITONIN-PARAHORMONE |
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THE HORMONE THAT RAISES BLOOD SUGAR LEVES IS INSULIN |
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ADDISON'S DISEASE IS DUE TO A DEFICIT OUTPUT OF GLUCOCORTICOIDS ONLY |
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BOTH TURN ON FACTORS (HORMONAL, HUMORAL, AND NEURAL STIMULI) AND TURN OFF FACTORS (FEEDBACK INHIBITION AND OTHERS) MAY BE MODULATED BY THE ACTIVITY OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM |
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ACTH SIMULATES THE ADRENAL CORTEX TO RELEASE CORTICOSTEROID HORMONES |
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ACTH STIMULATES THE ADRENAL CORTEX TO RELEASE CORTICOSTEROID HORMONES |
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LH IS REFERRED TO AS A GONADOTROPIN |
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WITHAGE, CR=HRONIC STRESS INCREASES BLOOD LEVELS OF CORTISOL AND APPEARS TO CONTRIBUTE TO MEMORY DETERIORATION |
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OXYTOCIN IS A STRONG STIMULANT OF UTERINE CONTRACTIONS |
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FOLLICLE CELLS OF THE THYROID GLAND PRODUCE THYROGLOBULIN, WHILE FOLLICLE CELLS OF THE PARATHYROID PRODUCE CALCITONIN |
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TYPE 2 DIABETES MAY REFLECT DECLINING RECEPTOR SENSIIVITY TO INSULIN RATHER THAN DECREASESD INSULIN PRODUCTION |
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THE PRIME METABOLIC EFFECT OF CORTISOL IS GLUCONEOGENESIS |
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TE BETA CELLS ARE THE PANCREATIC ISLET CELLS THAT PRODUCE INSULIN |
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MOST TYPE 2 DIABETICS DO NOT PRODUCE INSULIN |
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ALDOSTERONE IS THE MOST POTENT MINERALOCORTICOID PRODUCED IN THE ADRENALS BUT THE LEAST ABUNDANT |
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ATRIAL NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE IS A HORMONE THAT CONTROLS THE BP IN PART BY INCREASING THE URINARY EXCRETION OF SODIUM |
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ALTHOUGH GLUCAGON IS A SMALL POLYPEPTIDE IT IS NEVERTHELESS VERY POTENT IN ITS REGULATORY EFFECTS |
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THE THYROID GLAND IS A LG GLAND THAT CONTROLS METABOIC FUNCTIONS THROUGHOUT THE LIFESPAN |
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MANHY HORMONES SYNTHESIZED IN THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT ARE CHEMICALLY IDENTICAL TO THE BRAIN NEUROTRANSMITTERS |
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ALL OF THE FOLLOWING HORMONES ARE SECRETED BY THE ADENOHYPOPHSIS: ACTH, FSH AND LH |
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iODINE IS AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT REQUIRED FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF THYROXINE |
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THE ENDOCRINE GLAND THAT IS PROBABLY MALFUNCTIONING IF A PERSON HAS A HIGH METABOLIC RATE IS THE PARATHYROID |
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GH ALWAYS EXERTS ITS INFLUENCE BY TARGETING OTHER ENDOCRINE GLANDS TO PRODUCE |
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GLUCOCORTICOIDS ARE STEROID HORMONES THAT USUALALY ENHANCE THE IMMUNE RESPONSES WHEN SUFFERING FROM SEVERE STRESS |
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DIRECT GENE ACTIVATION INVOLVES A 2ND MESSANGER |
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ALL PEPTIDE HORMONE SYNTHESIS REQUIRES GENE ACTIVATION THAT PRODUCES mRNA |
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ALL ADENOHYPOPHYSEAL HORMONES EXCEPT GH AFFECT THEIR TARGET CELLS VIA A cAMP 2 ND MESSANGER |
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GLUCONEOGENESIS OCCURS IN THE LIVER DUE TO THE ACTION OF ____ |
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NORMAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE IMMUNE RESPONSE IS DUE IN PART TO HORMONES PRODUCED BY THE ______ |
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VIRTUALLY ALL OF THE PROTEIN OR AMINO ACID[BASED HORMONES EXERT THEIR EFFECTS THROUGH INTRACELLULAR _____ |
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WHAT ARE THE CATEGORY OF ENDOCRINE GLAND STIMULUS, ________ |
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HUMORAL, NEURAL, HORMONAL |
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CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES SECRETED BY CELLS INMTO THE EXTRACELLULAR FLUIDS AND THAT REGULATE THE METABOLIC FUNCTIONN OF THE OTHER CELLS IN THE BODY ARE CALLED |
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THE HYPOTHALAMIC-HYPOPHYSEAL TRACT IS PARTIALLY CONTAINED IN THE _____ |
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A CARDINAL SIGN OF DIABETES MELLITUS, POLYRURIA,POLYDIPSIA, POLYPHAGIA |
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WHAT ARE SOME OF THE FACTORS REQUIRED FOR TARGET CELL ACTIVATION BY HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION_________ |
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OXYTOCIN RELEASE IS AN EXAMPLE OF ____ FEEDBACK CONTROL MECHANISM |
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ADH IS INHIBITED BY _______ |
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ALCOHOL, THUS THE HANGOVER EFFECT |
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THYROID HORMONE EXERTS ITS INFLUENCE BY |
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ENTERING THE CELL AND BINDING TO INTRAELLULAR RECEPTORS WITHIN THE NUCLEI |
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GONADOCORTICOID PRODUCTION BY THE _____ IS INSIGNIFICANT COMPARED TO SEX HORMONE RELEASE FROM THE GONADS LATE PUBERTY |
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SOMETIMES PROLONGED EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE TO HIGH HORMONE CONCENTRATIONS CAUSE A PHENOMENON KNOWN AS_______ |
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NAME SOME OF THE CHANGES CAUSED BY HORMONAL STIMULUS |
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CHANGE IN MEM POTENTIAL, STIMULATION OF GENETIC EVENT RESULTING IN PROTEIN SYNTHESIS |
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THE ABILITY OF A SPECIFIC TISSUE OR ORGAN TO RESPOND TO THE PRESENCE OF A HORMONE IS DEPENDANT ON____- |
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PRESENCE OF THE APPROPRIATE RECEPTORS ON THE CELLS OF THE TARGET TISSUE OR ORGAN |
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SEVERAL HORMONES ARE SYNTHESIZED IN THE HYPOTHALAMUS AND TRANSPORTED TO THE ANTERIOR PIT GLAND. THE TRANSPORTATION FROM THE HYPOTHALAMUS TO ANT PIT GLAND IS THEROUGH THE ? |
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HYPOPHYSEAL PORTAL SYSTEM |
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THE NEUROHYPOPHYSIS OR POSTERIOR LOB OF THE PITUITARY GLAND IS NOT A TRUE ENDOCRINE GLAND BECAUSE? |
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IT IS ONLY A HORMONE STARAGE AREA, RECEIVES HORMONES FROM THE HYPOTHALAMUS |
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STEROID HORMONES EXERT THEIR ACTION BY |
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ENTERING THE NUCLEUS OF A CELL AND INITIATING OR ALTERING THE EXPRESSION OF A GENE |
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THE SECOND-MESSANGER MECHANISM OF HORMONE ACTION OPERATES BY |
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BINDING TO THE SPECIFIC RECEPTORS AND EMPOLOYING THE SERVICES OF G PROTEINS AND cAMP |
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HORMONES OFTEN CAUSE A CELL TO ELICIT MULTIPLE RESPONSES, THIS IS BECAUSE |
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PROTEIN KINAASE ACTIVATION, ENZYMES PHOSPHORYLATE MANY OTHER ENZYMES |
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