Anatomy and Physiology Semester Test Review #4
Chapter 9 Endocrine
1. The “master gland” of the endocrine system is the
2. What hormones are synthesized and secreted by the anterior pituitary?
3. The hormone which stimulates body cells to increase in size and undergo cellular
division is
4. The hormone which stimulates sperm production in males is
5. What hormones affect metabolism?
6. The TWO hormones secreted by the pancreas which have endocrine functions are:
7. The function of oxytocin is
8. What organ is the adrenal gland anatomically associated with?
9. In a negative feedback system, if hormone A stimulates the production of hormone B,
then what?
10. The adrenal medulla secreted the hormone
11. The TWO hormones secreted by the neurohypophysis are
12. What is the effect of ADH?
Chapter 16 Reproductive
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Spermatogenesis occurs in the
The function of the scrotum is
The acrosome cap does what?
The seminal vesicles secrete
The amount of sperm that is released during each ejaculation is
The muscular cord that pulls the testes down into the scrotum during the latter stages
of development is
19. The fertilization of the ovum usually occurs in the
20. Menopause is the time when
21. What structure in the ovary becomes a corpus luteum?
22. The rupture of the follicular wall and ovulation is caused by an increase in what
hormone
23. Under normal circumstances, in the 28-day cycle, ovulation occurs on the ____ day and
menses begins on the ____ day.
24. The solid spherical mass of cells that forms as a result of cleavage is known as the
25. The hormone which is secreted by the zygote, maintains the corpus luteum and can be
detected during a pregnancy test is