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14th Edition Hall Test Bank

Specific for Thyroid hormones in direct association with one or more of the chromosomes. - ANSWER:
Nucleus Receptors

Released by axon terminals ofneurons into the synaptic junctions and act locally to control nerve cell
functions. - ANSWER: Neurotransmitters

released by glands or specializedcells into the circulating blood and influence the function of target
cells at another location in the body. - ANSWER: Endocrine hormones

Secreted by neurons into the circulating blood and influence the function of target cells at another
location in the body. - ANSWER: Neuroendocrine hormones

Secreted by cells into the extracellular fluid and affect neighboring target cells of a different type. -
ANSWER: Paracrines

Secreted by cells into the extracellular fluid and affect the function of the same cells that produced
them. - ANSWER: Autocrines

Peptides secreted by cells into the extracellular fluid and can function as autocrines, paracrines, or
endocrine hormones - ANSWER: Cytokines

Interleukins, colony-stimulating factors, interferons, and tumor necrosis factors. - ANSWER: Examples
of Cytokines

Adipokines - ANSWER: Cytokines produced by Adipocytes

Most of the hormones in the body are - ANSWER: Polypeptides or proteins

Hypothalamus released hormone - ANSWER: Thyrotropin-releasing hormone

Thyrotropin-releasing hormone function - ANSWER: Stimulates secretion of thyroid-stimulating
hormone and prolactin

Thyrotropin-releasing hormone structure - ANSWER: Peptide

Hypothalamus released hormone - ANSWER: Corticotropin-releasing hormone

Corticotropin-releasing hormone function - ANSWER: Causes release of adrenocorticotropic hormone

Corticotropin-releasing hormone structure - ANSWER: Peptide

Hypothalamus released hormone - ANSWER: Growth hormone-releasing hormone

Growth hormone-releasing hormone function - ANSWER: Causes release of growth hormone

Growth hormone-releasing hormone structure - ANSWER: Peptide

Hypothalamus released hormone - ANSWER: Growth hormone inhibitory hormone (somatostatin)

, Growth hormone inhibitory hormone (somatostatin) function - ANSWER: Inhibits release of growth
hormone

Growth hormone inhibitory hormone (somatostatin) structure - ANSWER: Peptide

Hypothalamus released hormone - ANSWER: Dopamine or prolactin inhibiting factor

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone function - ANSWER: Causes release of luteinizing hormone and
follicle-stimulating hormone

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone structure - ANSWER: Peptide

Hypothalamus released hormone - ANSWER: Gonadotropin-releasing hormone

Dopamine or prolactin inhibiting factor function - ANSWER: Inhibits release of prolactin

Dopamine or prolactin inhibiting factor - ANSWER: Amine

Anterior pituitary hormone - ANSWER: Growth hormone

Growth hormone function - ANSWER: Stimulates protein synthesis and overall growth of
most cells and tissues

Growth hormone structure - ANSWER: Peptide

Anterior pituitary hormone - ANSWER: Thyroid-stimulating hormone

Thyroid-stimulating hormone function - ANSWER: Stimulates synthesis and secretion of thyroid
hormones (thyroxine and triiodothyronine)

Thyroid-stimulating hormone structure - ANSWER: Peptide

Anterior pituitary hormone - ANSWER: Prolactin

Prolactin function - ANSWER: Promotes development of the female breasts and secretion of milk

Prolactin structure - ANSWER: Peptide

Anterior pituitary hormone - ANSWER: Adrenocorticotropic hormone

Adrenocorticotropic hormone function - ANSWER: Stimulates synthesis and secretion of
adrenocortical hormones

Adrenocorticotropic hormone structure - ANSWER: Peptide

Anterior pituitary hormone - ANSWER: Follicle-stimulating hormone

Follicle-stimulating hormone function - ANSWER: Causes growth of follicles in the ovaries and sperm
maturation in Sertoli cells of testes

Follicle-stimulating hormone structure - ANSWER: Peptide

Anterior pituitary hormone - ANSWER: Luteinizing hormone

Luteinizing hormone function - ANSWER: Stimulates testosterone synthesis in Leydig cells of testes;
stimulates ovulation, formation of corpus luteum, and estrogen and progesterone synthesis in ovaries

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