Which endocrine gland DOES NOT have a primary function outside of the Endocrine System? 1. Parathyroid Uterus Heart  Kidney   Which of the following endocrine structures is a single structure, not a paired structure with a right and left gland? 1. Testis Ovary Pineal

Functions of Various Hormones 1. Increases water reabsorption in the kidney tubules 2. Promotes the reabsorption of sodium by the kidneys to increase water reabsorption 3. Regulates secretion of hormones by anterior pituitary gland 4. Stimulates mitosis and promotes bone and muscle growth 5. Raises blood glucose level in response to long-term stress 6. Triggers fight-or-flight response for short-term stress Match four of the functions numbered above with the rmones given below. Function: Antidiuretic Hormone: Cortisol Aldosterone Epinephrine hormone

Fill in the blanks The two hormones made in the hypothalamus and secreted from the posterior pituitary are _______ and ___________   The ___________ releases epinephrine and norepinephrine in response to direct stimulation by the ___________ nervous system.

The dexamethasone test involves the administration of a synthetic glucocorticoid. Knowing about negative feedback mechanisms, how do you think this test helps determine the function of the pituitary?   Since you couldn't answer one of my questions heres the last one. Describe how steroid hormones, for example cortisol, are metabolized in the body. What are the benefits of using a 24-hour urine test to measure this hormone?

heys The structure indicated by the black arrow is the: A kidney adrenal gland ovary D pineal gland

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12. The secretion of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) & luteinizing hormone i stimulated by which hypothalamic hormone? Corticotropic Releasing Hormone (CRH) b. Gonadotropic Releasing Hormone (GNRH) C Thyrotropic Releasing Hormone (TRH) d. Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH) e. Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) 13. The increased secretion of oxytodn (OT) during labor is an example of what? a Negative feedback loop b. Positive feedback loop C Homeostasis d. Set point stability e. Natural selection

Which of the following hormones has theleast in common with the others?a. adrenocorticotropic hormoneb. follicle-stimulating hormonec. thyrotropind. thyroxinee. prolactin

8. NAME ONE hormone secreted by this endocrine gland. 8.

A decrease in the concentration of dopamine in the blood of the hypophyseal portal veins would lead to an increase in secretion of _____.     prolactin     growth hormone inhibiting hormone     antidiuretic hormone     oxytocin     All 4 Answers are Correct