BIOS 252 EXAM 3 | ANATOMY AND
PHYSIOLOGY II WITH LAB EXAM 3 |
CORRECTLY ANSWERED & RATED A+ |
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What hormones are produced from the parathyroid gland?
- Correct Answer - Parathyroid hormone
Parathyroid hormone
- Correct Answer - A hormone of the parathyroid gland that increases
calcium removal from storage in bone, produces the active form of
vitamin D in the kidney, increase absorption of calcium by intestines,
increases blood Ca2+ levels
Where is the adrenal gland located?
- Correct Answer - Sits on top of kidneys
Pancreatic Islets
- Correct Answer - Glucagon and insulin
,Glucagon
- Correct Answer - Secreted by pancreas --> increases sugar levels in
blood: glycogenolysis
What two hormones from the ovaries help prepare for pregnancy?
- Correct Answer - Estrogen and progesterone
Estrogen
- Correct Answer - Regulates female reproductive cycle, maintain
pregnancy, promote maintenance of female secondary sex
characteristics
, Progesterone
- Correct Answer - Maintain endometrial thickness and proper conditions
for pregnancy
Testosterone
- Correct Answer - Increase production of sperm, develop and maintain
secondary sex characteristics, libido
Relaxin
- Correct Answer - Increases flexibility in the pubic symphysis during
pregnancy and helps dilate the the cervix during labor and delivery
Inhibin
- Correct Answer - Inhibits the secretion of FSH from anterior pituitary
Autocrine
- Correct Answer - term for hormones that act on same cells that secrete
them
paracrine
- Correct Answer - Referring to a secreted molecule that acts on a
neighboring cell.
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