Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| GH-stimulates growth to adult size in adrenohypophysis or anterior pituitary gland |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| stimulates milk secretion in ant. pituitary |
|
|
Term
| follicle stimulating hormone FSH |
|
Definition
| stimulates maturation of female gamete each month and sperm development in male ant. pit. |
|
|
Term
| what does fsh stand for in the ant. pit. |
|
Definition
follicle stimulating gamete
stimulates the production of gametes in females and sperm in males |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| lh-stimulates ovulation in female and stimulates testosterone producing cells, the interstitial cells, in amle |
|
|
Term
| what does the luteinizing hormone do to females |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| waht does the luteinizing hormone do in males |
|
Definition
| lh stimulates the interstitial cells that form testosterone in males |
|
|
Term
| what do the interstitial cells do? |
|
Definition
| produce testosterone in males |
|
|
Term
| what cells produce testosterone |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| adrenocorticotropic hormone symbol |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| adrenocorticotropic hormone |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| stimulates adrenal cortex to syntehsize and secrete glucocorticoids |
|
|
Term
| what do glucocortitoids do for the body |
|
Definition
| help the body relieve stress |
|
|
Term
| what does the adrenal cortex make |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| where are the hormones secreted by the neuropypophysis actually produced? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| what does oxytocin in the neurohypophysis do? |
|
Definition
| it caused contraction of the uterous and mammary gland ducts which causes milk to be let down |
|
|
Term
| the contraction of teh uterous and the mammary gland cuts-causing milk to be let down is caused by what hormone in the post. pituitary |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
vasopressin causes that body to do waht
in what hormone of the post. pit. |
|
Definition
| retain water; antidiuretic hormone |
|
|
Term
| how is the water returned to the blood? |
|
Definition
| by bthe kidneys when antidiurtetic hormone is secreted-vasopressin |
|
|
