BIOL 1104 #4 Endocrine, Georgia State Biology 1104k Test 3 (Ulrich) Study Guide Questions with Complete Solutions Endocrine Hormones - Correct Answers ✅Travel through the circulatory system and can affect very distant cells.Glands - Correct Answers ✅Secrete endocrine hormones Pituitary Gland - Correct Answers ✅-Controls many aspects of our physiology -Under control of the hypothalamus Posterior pituitary gland (ppg) - Correct Answers ✅Neural; secretes hormones produced by neurons whose cell bodies are in the hypothalamus. Composed of neurons extending downward from the hypothalamus Anterior pituitary gland (apg) - Correct Answers ✅endocrine; release hormone when stimulated by releasing hormones produced by the hypothalamus. Secretes tropic hormones that control other endocrine glands
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) - Correct Answers ✅Source:
Posterior Pituitary
Target: Kidney
Effects: reduced urine production 1 / 2
BIOL 1104 #4 Endocrine, Georgia State Biology 1104k Test 3 (Ulrich) Study Guide Questions with Complete Solutions
Oxytocin - Correct Answers ✅Target: smooth muscle in
uterus and mammary glands
Source: posterior pituitary
Effects: uterine contraction; milk letdown reflex
Thyroxine - Correct Answers ✅-Increases metabolic rate -requires iodine to be active Goiter - Correct Answers ✅The body's response to too little iodine, causing growth of the thyroid gland Thyrotropin-releasing hormone - Correct Answers ✅Targets the anterior pituitary (thyroid)
Source: Hypothalamus
Thyroid-stimulating hormone - Correct Answers ✅targets the thyroid
Source: anterior pituitary
Epinephrine and norepinephrine (Adrenal glands) - Correct
Answers ✅Target: Various
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