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Anatomy and Physiology II Chapter 16 Question And Answers Study Guide for Midterm Exam hormone - correct answera chemical compound secreted by the cell in the extracellular space, effecting somewhere else on the cell half-life - correct answerlength of time until half of something is removed ...

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Anatomy and Physiology II Chapter 16
Question And Answers Study Guide for
Midterm Exam
hormone - correct answera chemical compound secreted by the cell in the extracellular space, effecting somewhere else on the cell
half-life - correct answerlength of time until half of something is removed from the blood supply
up regulation - correct answeran increase in some metabolic function
down regulation - correct answera decrease in some metabolic function
1. Alter the plasma membrane 2. Affect protein synthesis
3. Activate or deactivate enzymes
4. Affect secretory activity
5. Affect mitosis - correct answerList the five main effects a hormone can have on a cell:
protein hormone action - correct answerwhen a hormone can't penetrate the cell membrane so
it binds to a receptor in the membrane causing an enzymatic conversion of ATP -> AMP which stimulates a signal transduction pathway
steroid hormone action - correct answerthe hormone passes through the membrane due to its chemical nature where it joins with an intracellular receptor then a DNA receptor protein which then activates or deactivates a gene
hormonal - correct answerhormone release caused by another hormone humoral - correct answerhormone release caused by changing blood levels of certain critical ions or nutrients
neural - correct answerhormone released caused by the stimulation of nerve fibers
pituitary gland - correct answerthe most important control center that extends from the hypothalamus
1. TSH - thyroid stimulating hormone
2. FSH - follicle stimulating hormone
3. LH: lutenizing hormone
4. ACTH - adrenocorticotropic hormone
5. PRL - prolactin
6. GH - growth hormone - correct answerList the hormones produced by the anterior pituitary gland and their effects:
the hypothalamus makes GHRH and GHIH that trigger the release of anterior pituitary hormones - correct answerExplain the physiological relationship of the hypothalamus to the pituitary gland:
oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone - correct answerList 2 hormones released by the posterior pituitary and their effects:
oxytocin - correct answerstimulates smooth muscle contraction around the uterus
antidiuretic hormone (ADH) - correct answerantagonist to diuretics, decreases urine production

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