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APHY 102 Ivy Tech, Lecture, Exam 1 Endocrine System and Blood - Questions and Answers Which cells produce insulin? Beta cells in the pancreas The normal development of the immune response is partially controlled by hormones. Where are these hormones produced? Thymus How do nearly all p...

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APHY 102 Ivy Tech, Lecture, Exam 1
Endocrine System and Blood - Questions and
Answers
Which cells produce insulin?
Beta cells in the pancreas


The normal development of the immune response is partially controlled by hormones. Where are
these hormones produced?
Thymus


How do nearly all protein or amino-acid based hormones express their signaling effect?
Second messengers


What are the major targets of Growth Hormone (GH)?
Bones & Skeletal muscles


Define hormones
Steroidal or amino-acid based molecules released to the blood that act as chemical messengers to
regulate specific body functions


What hormone raises blood sugar levels?
glucagon


What hormone causes the kidneys to reabsorb water from forming urine?
Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)


What needs to be present for a specific tissue or organ to respond to the presence of a hormone?
Appropriate receptors on target cells


What does oxytocin do?
Stimulates uterine contractions & helps with milk production


What type of Diabetes does not produce insulin?
Type 1


What is another name for LH?
Luteinizing Hormone (glycoprotein, gonadotropic cells)


Define eicosanoid. Give examples
Not a hydrocortisone (Prostaglandins, Paracrines, Leukotrienes)


Which hormone appears important in regulation of sleep cycles?
Melatonin

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