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55 Cards in this Set
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The hypothalamus, is stach to the ________ ________ by the stalk
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pituitary gland
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The hypothalamus, is responsible for secretion of the ________ _________ and __________ and _________ ___________.
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1.) regulatory hormones
2.) oxytocin 3.) antidiuretic hormone |
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The pituitary gland is suspended from the ___________ by the ____________
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1.)Hypothalamus
2.)Infundibulum |
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The pituitary gland is housed in ________ ________ of _______ _______
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1.) sella turcica
2.) sphenoid bone |
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The pituitary gland is composed of ___________ and __________
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1.) Adenohypophysis
2.) Neurohypophysis |
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FSH
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follicle stimulating hormone
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LH
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Luteinring Hormone
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TSH
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Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
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ACTH
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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
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PRL
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Prolactin
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GH
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Growth Hormone
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PITUITARY HORMONE ACTIONS ( anterior lobe )
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FSH, LH, TSH, ACTH, PRL, GH
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Hormone that stimulates the development of eggs and follicles in the ovaries
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FSH
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Hormone that stimulates the production of sperm in the testes
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FSH
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Hormone that stimulates ovulation and corpus luteum to secrete progesterone and estrogen in females
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LH
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Hormone that stimulates interstitial cells of testes to secrete testosterone
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LH
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Hormone that stimulates growth of gland, and secretion of thyroid hormone
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TSH
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Hormone that regulates response to stress, stimulates adrenal cortex to secrete of corticosteroids that regulate glucose, fat and protein metabolism
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ACTH
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Hormone that synthesizes milk after delivery in females
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PRL
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Hormone that increases sensitivity lo LH, thus increase testosterone secretion
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PRL
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Hormone that promotes tissue growth
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GH (Somatotropin)
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Posterior Lobe Hormones (secreted by the hypothalamus)
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ADH and Oxytocin
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Hormone that targets kidneys to increase water retention, reduce urine, also functions as neurotransmitter (neurons of the supraopic nucleus)
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ADH
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Hormone that labors contractions, lactation, hasa possible role sperm transport, emotional bonding (neurons of the paraventricular nucleus)
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oxytocin
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The pineal gland secretion peaks between ages ____ and ____, by puberty is _____% down
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1.)1
2.)5 3.)75 |
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The pineal gland produces ________ by day, converts it to _______ at night
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1.) Seratonin
2.) Melatonin |
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The pineal gland is located in the roof of the _____ ______
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third ventricle
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The hypothalamus is located in the walls and floors in the ______ _______
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third ventricle
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The thymus is located in _________, superior to ______, posterior to the _________
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1.) Mediastinum
2.) Heart 3.) Sternum |
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The thymus involution after _________
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puberty
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The thymus secrete hormones that regulate ________ and later activation of _____________
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1.) development
2.) T- Lymphocytes |
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Largest endocrine gland, high rate of blood flow
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thyroid gland
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Thyroid gland is located in the
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trachea
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2 large lobes connected by isthmus
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thyroid gland
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endocrine organ that produces insulin
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pancreas
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the pancreas produces what percentage of degistive enzymes
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98 percent
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ovaries and testes are
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gonads
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corpus luteum produces ________ for ________ days or for ____ -___ weeks in pregnancy
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1.) progesterone
2.) 12 3.) 8-12 |
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Progesterone and _________
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estradiol
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develops female reproductive system and bone growth
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progesterone
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PROGESTERONE REGULATES ________ ________ AND SUSTAIN _________
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1.) MENSTRUAL CYCLE
2.) PREGNANCY |
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PREPARES _______ _______ FOR LACTATION
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MAMMARY GLANDS
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components of blood are
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plasma and formed elements
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blood is what kind of tissue
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fluid connective tissue
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la proteinas de la plasma estan formadas por el
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liver
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cual es el porcentaje de agua que contiene las plasma
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92 porciento
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cual es el porcentaje del volume que tiene las plasma en la sangrre
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46 a 63 porciento
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la proteina que contiene las plasma mas
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albumins
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proteina de la plasma que es un anticuerpo
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globulins
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hilos de fibrina que ayudan coagulos de forma de sangre
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fibrinogen
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porcentaje de sangre entera ocupada por elementos celulares
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hematocrit
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amplifies voice
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nose
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shared by degestive and respiratory system
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pharynx
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protects glottis
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larynx
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air passes through it and to the lungs
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glottis
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