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20 Cards in this Set
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LH is ____amino acid with ____sugar.
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92 amino acid with no sugar
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LPH causes blood sugar to rise and causes _______ to produce _______.
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melanocytes to produce melanin.
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LPH is synthesized for a pro hormone or a ___ _______ hormone.
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pre curser hormone
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__________ is an example of a precursor or prohormone.
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Pro-opiomelanocortin
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Pro-opiomelanocortin can be cleaved to form __ ___ or _____.
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LPH, ACTH, beta endorphins
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When your blood sugar drops ___, ____ and ____ are released.
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glucagon, LPH, and GH
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_______causes LPH to be released when drop in glucose.
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Corticotropin (CRH)
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______ inhibits LPH release.
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sugar
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Beta endorphins are produced by _____ cells.
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corticotrophic cells
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beta endorphins are ___amino acid peptide.
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31
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beta endorphins are termed ______ same effect as morphine.
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opioid (same molecular structure as opium)
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body produces ___ ____ when you are under a tremendous amount of stress, or after a great amount of pain, great amount of exercise.
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beta endorphin
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Effects of beta endorphins____,___,___ &____.
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stimulates food intake, slows cancer growth, relaxed, alleviates pain
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CRH causes which 3 hormones to be released
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LPH
beta edorphins ACTH (same as PRO opiomelanocortin) |
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- Prolactin (PRL) in females stimulates and sustains ___ _____.
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milk production
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the blood supply to the anterior pituitary is from the superior ______arteries.
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hypophyseal
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In the anterior pit, hypothalamic releasing and inhibiting hormones enter the _____ _____ ______, consisting of the primary plexus located in the_____ and flow to the secondary plexus located in the ___ ____.
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Hypothalamo/hypophyseal portal system
infundibulum anterior pituitary |
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EXCRETION of hormones is for water soluble hormones, your _____filter them directly out and excrete through _____.
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kidneys, urine
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in METABOLISM of hormones, hydrophilic and hydrophobic are converted and metabolized by ______ then secreted by____or converted into_____in the gallbladder and out of digestive tract
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enzymes
kidneys bile |
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in ACTIVE TRANSPORT of hormones both hydrophilic and hydrophobic are re____ and re____ . NOT CHANGED, just reused.
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reabsorbed and released
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