Secretory hypothalamus - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Key part of peptide / protein biosynthesis Correct Answer increase in gene expression of the cellular genes that encode for these proteins (hormones) Proteins & peptides might be ______ and/or ______ to generate their full biological activity Correct Answer glycosylated ; dimerized Proteins & peptides are (hydrophobic or hydrophilic)? Correct Answer hydrophilic - therefore can be stored in vesicles & won't diffuse through lipid membrane. Are peptides / proteins stored in vesicles or se...

Test Bank For Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology 14th Edition by John E. Hall; Michael E. Hall. 1. Functional Organization of the Human Body and Control of the “Internal Environment” 2. The Cell and Its Functions 3. Genetic Control of Protein Synthesis, Cell Function, and Cell Reproduction 4. Transport of Substances Through Cell Membranes 5. Membrane Potentials and Action Potentials 6. Contraction of Skeletal Muscle 7. Excitation of Skeletal Muscle: Neuromuscular Transmission and...

water soluble hormones - single amino acid, epinephrine, norepinephrine, peptides which include antidiuretic hormone or ADH and oxytocin, proteins that include insulin and growth hormone hormone response - the response to a hormone depends on both the hormone and the target cell. various target cells respond differently to different hormones exocrine - exocrine glands secrete into ducts. the ducts carry the secretions to the target site or onto the surface of the body endocrine - endocrine...

What is the function of the hypothalamus? correct answer: Stimulates the anterior pituitary release of FSH & LH What does LH do? correct answer: Stimulates ovulation What are the effect of progesterone on the body? correct answer: Decreased uterine motility Development of secretory endometrium Thickened cervical mucus Breast growth Increased body temp Increased appetite Depressed T-cell function Anti-insulin effect What are the effects of testosterone on the body? correct ans...

NURS 682 Final Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions What are the two parts of the ovarian phase (in order)? ANS Follicular then luteal. What are the two parts of the uterine phase(in order)? ANS Proliferative and secretory. What does the hypothalamus release in pulsatile fashion and where is it sent to? ANS GnRH. It is sent to the anterior pituitary. What does GnRH stimulate the release of? What hormone is produced? ANS GnRH stimulates the anterior pituitary to release FSH...

MSCI 500 Endocrine Questions With Answers Latest 2024/2025 | Graded A+. What distinguishes endocrine signals from paracrine and autocrine signals? (1/1 pts). a. Target location 3. In which of these conditions do you suspect that the secretion of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary gland will be decreased? (1/1 pts) a. A patient receiving shots of growth hormone (for long term hormone replacement therapy). 4. A female whose adrenal glands began secreting unusually high levels of and...

What are the two phases of the menstrual cycle? correct answer: Follicular (proliferative) and luteal (secretory) phases What hormones are secreted during the follicular phase of menstruation? correct answer: GnRH from the hypothalamus → FSH and LH release from anterior pituitary What hormones are secreted during the luteal phase of menstruation? correct answer: Progesterone from corpus luteum How is primary amenorrhea defined? correct answer: Failure of menses to occur by age 15 ...

NR - 602 Midterm Study Questions with Complete Solutions Presumptive Signs of Pregnancy Amenorrhea, N&V, breast tenderness or changes, deepening pigmentation, urinary frequency, fatigue, increased basal body temperature, and quickening (at 16 weeks). Probable Signs of Pregnancy Goodell's sign (cervical softening at 4wk), Chadwick's sign (blue color of vagina & cervix at 6-8 wk), enlarged uterus, (+) urine or blood pregnancy test. Positive Signs of Pregnancy Palpation of fetus, u...

Direct communication between cells in physical contact with one another is accomplished through - gap junctions The lumen of the organs of the ____ system is part of the internal environment - cardiovascular The ___ secretes the hormones ___ to regulate the body's metabolism - thyroid; T3 and T4 if the cell body of a neuron becomes more permeable to potassium, which statement below best describes the graded potential that will be generated - potassium will leave the cell, causing the m...

Test Bank For Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology 14th Edition by John E. Hall; Michael E. Hall. 1. Functional Organization of the Human Body and Control of the “Internal Environment” 2. The Cell and Its Functions 3. Genetic Control of Protein Synthesis, Cell Function, and Cell Reproduction 4. Transport of Substances Through Cell Membranes 5. Membrane Potentials and Action Potentials 6. Contraction of Skeletal Muscle 7. Excitation of Skeletal Muscle: Neuromuscular Transmission and...