Test Review: Endocrine System 1. Identify the endocrine glands

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Test Review: Endocrine System

1.

Identify the endocrine glands & the hormones they produce.

2.

Describe the target cell, function, & diseases (hyposecretion or hypersecretion of hormones) of each endocrine gland.

3.

Describe how the hormone release is stimulated & regulated. (neural, humoral, hormonal; negative & positive feedback)

4.

Distinguish between synergism, permissiveness, antagonism

5.

Explain what a prostaglandin is and how they work. Give an example.

6.

Distinguish between steroid & nonsteroid hormones. Be able to label & identify hormones and activity from diagrams. (Mobile-receptor, Fixed membrane receptor, 1 st

and 2 nd

messengers)

7.

Describe what happens to excess hormones in the blood.

8.

Distinguish between up & down regulation; hyposecretion & hypersecretion.

9.

List the tropic hormones.

Glands / Structures : Recognize from picture, know hormones released

Pineal

Hypothalamus

Posterior pituitary

(neurohypophysis)

Anterior pituitary

(adenohypophysis)

Thyroid

Parathyroid

Thymus

Pancreas (endocrine & exocrine)

Adrenal (cortex & medulla)

Gonads (ovaries & testes)

Stomach/Intestines

Heart

Placenta

Hormones: Know Functions, Hypo- & Hypersecretion disorders

Melatonin

Releasing Hormones

Inhibiting Hormones

ADH

Oxytocin

TSH

ACTH

FSH

LH

PRL

GH

T3/T4

Calcitonin

PTH

Thymosin

Thymopoiten

Insulin

Glucagon

Somatostatin

Pancreatic Polypeptide

Mineralcorticoids: aldosterone

Glucocorticoids: Cortisol

Gonadocorticoids: Androgens

Epinepherine/Norepinepherine

Estrogen

Progesterone

Testosterone hCG

ANF or ANH

Ghrelin

Gastrin, CCK, Secretin

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