BIOL 2231 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Zona Fasciculata, Zona Glomerulosa, Zona Reticularis

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Antidiuretic hormone (adh): stimulates water reabsorption in the kidneys. Oxytocin (ot): stimulates contractions of the uterus and milk secretion by. Luteinizing hormone (lh): stimulates secretion of sex hormones by the. Growth hormone (gh): regulates metabolism and body growth. Prolactin (prl): stimulates milk secretion by the mammary glands. Follicle-stimulating hormone (fsh): stimulates development of ova in. Identify the endocrine organs on a human model: Anterior production females and sperm in males gonads. Posterior to reduce urine volume the mammary glands. The primary member of this group is aldosterone, which causes the retention of sodium ions in cells glucose metabolism. The primary hormone in this group is cortisol, which reduces inflammation after its conversion to cortisone by the liver in males and estrogen in females mobilization of energy reserves to increase atp availability to critical organs. Melatonin (mt): regulates biological rhythms, including sleep cycles. Androgens: precursor molecules to the sex hormones, testosterone. Epinephrine (ep): accelerates cellular energy utilization and the.

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Match each hormone with its corresponding action.

ACTH, ADH, FSH, STH (GH), LH, MSH, OCT, PRL, TSH

A. Stimulates egg and sperm formation in ovaries and testes.

B. Targets pigmented cells in skin and other surface coverings; induces color changes in response to external stimuli and affects some behaviors.

C. Stimulates and sustains milk production in mammary glands.

D. Stimulates progesterone secretion, ovulation, and corpus luteum formation in females; promotes testosterone secretion and sperm release in males.

E. Induces uterine contractions and milk movement into secretory ducts of the mammary glands.

F. Stimulates release of thyroid hormones from the thyroid gland.

G. Acts on kidneys to conserve water required in control of extracellular fluid volume.

H. Stimulates release of adrenal steroid hormones from the adrenal cortex.

I. Promotes growth in young; induces protein synthesis and cell division; has roles in adult glucose and protein metabolism.

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composed of two parts; mostly white matter

cerebrum
diencephalon
cerebellum
brain stem

People who are under constant stress have a tendency to gainweight, especially in the midsection, even if they do not overeat.This is because the hypothalamus responds to the stress bystimulating the

posterior pituitary.
adrenal cortex.
thyroid.
adrenal medulla.
pancreas.

The arrow shows the direction of the nerve impulse in a neuron.Part X would represent a(n) ________.

axon
dendrite
cell body
myelin sheath
axon terminal

A nerve impulse travels down a myelinated axon by

repolarization.
saltatory conduction.
simple diffusion.
integration.
summation.

Which of these does not belong to the limbic system?

thalamus
amygdala
hypothalamus
hippocampus
cerebellum

Contraction of the uterus during childbirth is stimulated by

prolactin.
luteinizing hormone (LH).
oxytocin.
glucagon.
parathyroid hormone (PTH).

If an individual's pituitary gland does not produce adequateadrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), then _____ will result.

Cushing syndrome
exopthalmos
Graves disease
Addison disease
diabetes mellitus

Which two anterior pituitary hormones do not target other endocrineglands?
prolactin (PRL) and growth hormone (GH)
oxytocin and prolactin (PRL)
adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) and growth hormone (GH)
luteinizing hormone (LH) and adrenocorticotropic hormone(ACTH)
antidiuretic hormone (ADH) and oxytocin

BIOL 2231 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Zona Fasciculata, Zona Glomerulosa, Zona Reticularis

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