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GMS6419: MEDICAL END OCRINE
AND REPRODUCTIVE
PHYSIOLOGY EXAM QUES TIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT AN SWERS
Question :3 components of endocrine system
Correct answer:gland, hormone, target organ/cell
Question :hypothalamus hormones
Correct answer:releasing/inhibiting hormones
Question :pituitary gland hormones
Correct answer:ACTH, TSH, GH, LH, FSH, PRL, SST,
AVP, OT
Question :thyroid gland hormones
Correct answer:T3, T4, CT
Question :parathyroid gland hormones
Correct answer:PTH
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Question :adrenal gland hormones
Correct answer:ALDO, CORT, EPI, NE
Question :pancreas hormones
Correct answer:insulin and glucagon
Question :ovary hormones
Correct answer:E, P, inhibin
Question :testes hormones
Correct answer:T, inhibin
Question :T/F: Target organs can be endocrine glands themselves
Correct answer:true
Question :are endocrine hormones secreted into the blood
Correct answer:yes
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Question :are neurocrine hormones secreted into the
blood
Correct answer:yes
Question :are paracrine hormones released into the blood
Correct answer:no, interstitial fluid
Question :are autocrine hormones released into the blood
Correct answer:no, interstitial fluid
Question :what are steroid hormones derived from
Correct answer:cholesterol
Question :what are catecholamines derived from
Correct answer:tyrosine
Question :what are thyroid hormones derived from
Correct answer:tyrosine
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Question :where are peptide hormones made
Correct answer:intracellularly (preprohormone in
ribosome, prohormone in ER, hormone in golgi); exception is angiotensin II made extracellularly