BIO 210 Hormones Exam Questions with Correct Answers

BIO 210 Hormones Exam Questions with Correct Answers Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) - Answer-converted by enzymes from liver and kidney to calcitriol. Functions synergistically with PTH and increases calcium absorption from small intestine Leptin - Answer-A hormone produced by adipose cells that acts as a satiety factor in regulating appetite. Hypothalamus - Answer-Regulatory hormones, antidiuretic hormone, oxytocin pituitary gland - Answer-thyroid stimulating hormone, prolactin, follicle stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, growth hormone pineal gland - Answer-melatonin thyroid gland - Answer-thyroid hormone calcitonin parathyroid glands - Answer-parathyroid hormone thymus - Answer-thymosin thymulin thymopoietin adrenal cortex - Answer-mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids, gonadocorticoids adrenal medulla - Answer-epinephrine norepinephrine Pancreas - Answer-insulin glucagon testes (gonads) - Answer-testosterone inhibin Ovaries - Answer-estrogen progesterone inhibin heart - Answer-atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) Kidneys - Answer-erythropoietin liver - Answer-angiotensinogen insulin-like growth factors erythropoietin hepcidin stomach - Answer-gastrin small intestine - Answer-Secretin Cholecystokinin Motilin skin - Answer-vitamin D3 adipose connective tissue - Answer-leptin Major Endocrine Organs - Answer-Pituitary gland Pineal gland Thyroid gland Parathyroid glands Adrenal glands