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College Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Grade 11 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Which hormone is stored in the posterior pituitary gland?
  1. growth hormone
  2. prolactin
  3. thyroid-stimulating hormone
  4. oxytocin
College Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Pituitary Intermediate lobe hormone that is involved in SKIN PIGMENTATION.
  1. Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) or vasopressin
  2. Corticotropin or ACTH
  3. Melanocyte hormone or MSH
  4. Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)
College Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Which of these is a hormone of the anterior pituitary that regulates mammary growth and breast milk production and may help androgen production in males?
  1. follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
  2. luteinizing hormone (LH)
  3. prolactin
  4. thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
College Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Which is produced and released by follicular cells?
  1. growth hormone (GH)
  2. glucagon
  3. prolactin
  4. thyroid hormone
College Nervous and Endocrine Systems
College Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Cushing disease results from an excess of                    .
  1. parathyroid hormone
  2. growth hormone
  3. glucocorticoids
  4. epinephrine
  5. ADH
College Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Grade 10 Development and Reproduction
A modified fatty acid that is released by a cell and affects local cells and tissues is likely a(n)
  1. exocrine secretion.
  2. prostaglandin.
  3. nonsteroid hormone.
  4. steroid hormone.
College Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Which of these increases secretion of growth hormone?
  1. prolactin releasing hormone (PRH)
  2. (GHRH)
  3. gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
  4. Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)
Grade 11 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
What is a hormone?
  1. a gland that produces substances to help the body deal with stress
  2. chemical substances that regulate many of the body's functions
Grade 12 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
College Nervous and Endocrine Systems
The hormone oxytocin                                                           .
  1. promotes uterine contractions
  2. is responsible for milk expression from the mammary glands
  3. rises during sexual orgasim
  4. all of the above
  5. none of the above
College Nervous and Endocrine Systems
What hormone increases secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone?
  1. thyrotropin-releasing factor
  2. luteinizing hormone (LH)
  3. follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
  4. anterior pituitary
Grade 12 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
College Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Grade 9 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
College Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Peptide hormones are                                     .
  1. lipids
  2. produced by the adrenal glands
  3. composed of amino acids
  4. chemically related to cholesterol
  5. derived from the amino acid tyrosine
College Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Steroid hormones                                                           .
  1. are transported in the blood dissolved in the plasma
  2. cannot diffuse through cell membranes
  3. bind to receptors in the nucleus of their target cells
  4. remain in circulation for relatively short periods of time
  5. are proteins
Grade 5 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
What are hormones?
  1. sources of energy for the body
  2. chemicals that aid in digestion
  3. chemicals that deliver messages to tell cells and organs what to do
  4. chemicals that allow your brain to think
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