Hormone Organ That Secretes the Hormone Stimulus for Secretion Target Tissue Antidiuretic hormone Oxytocin Thyroid-stimulating hormone Adrenocorticotropic hormone ent Growth hormone Prolactin Melatonin Thyroxine and triiodothyronine (T4 and T3) Calcitonin

Q: List the major hormones that control growth.

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A: There are two major systems in the body that regulate all the physiological activities, namely the…

Q: Which hormone stimulates the activation of Vitamin D in the kidneys?     Calcitonin…

A: Hormones are the chemical messengers which are non nutritional and act as intracellular messengers…

Q: A patient has hyperparathyroidism because a tumor in the parathyroid gland is producing excessive…

A: Hyperparathyroidism defines a condition in which the parathyroid hormone synthesized in the…

Q: List all six well-established anterior pituitary gland hormones and their major functions.

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Q: Which hormone is released from the posterior pituitary gland? Oxytocin Prolactin Growth hormone…

A: The pituitary gland, also known as the hypophysis, is a small pea-sized lump of tissue connected to…

Q: response to an ease blood cortisol leveis, blIood leveis of adrenocorti corticotropic hormone…

A: Human body consists of two types of organs that are classified based on their secretions.…

Q: n a healthy person, where is adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) released from? What substance…

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Q: State the site of formation and function of growth hormone and somatomedins.  Discuss stimuli for…

A: Growth hormones are peptide hormones which stimulates growth, cell, reproduction and cell…

Q: Another general principle of physiology is that structure is a determinant of—and has coevolved…

A: The endocrine system is the chemical messenger system that helps carry out metabolic activities by…

Q: Hormones that stimulate muscle fibers to uptake amino acids and synthesize proteins include _______.…

A: Muscles need amino acids for growth and to replace and repair proteins that are used in the body…

Q: Name the hormone secreted by intermediate lobe of pituitary gland.

A: Pituitary gland is a peanut-sized gland, which is known as master gland as it secretes several…

Q: Match the endocrine glands numbered above with the functions listed below. ____ Releases a hormone…

A: Hormones are chemical messengers that are secreted directly into the blood, which carries them to…

Q: Visit this link (http://openstaxcollege.org/l/roleofhypo) to watch an animation showing the role of…

A: Hormones are the chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands of the body. The pituitary…

Q: In detail give function of the pituitary hormones.

A: Introduction: The pituitary gland is one of the endocrine glands. It is an oval, and pea-sized…

Q: Describe the control of growth hormone secretion.

A: Growth hormones or somatotropins are proteinous substances. It is released by somatotopic cells of…

Q: Take thyroid hormones as an example of hormones and their properties. Thyroid hormone is highly…

A: Thyroid hormone such as T3 and T4 are produced in the thyroid gland situated around the starting of…

Q: Describe a negative feedback system that controls hormone secretion.

A: Hormones are released by the endocrine system's glands and are responsible for carrying out specific…

Q: Describe the effects of the two groups of hormones produced by the thyroid gland.

A: The two groups of hormones produced by the thyroid glands are Triiodothyronine (T3) and Thyroxine…

Q: The lab results of Ahmad showed abnormal increase in grow Name ONE suppression test that can be used…

A: Your bones expand in size when you have too much growth hormone. This causes gigantism in children,…

Q: Removal of the parathyroid glands would result in decreased blood concentrations of what important…

A: Parathyroid hormone is discharged from four parathyroid glands, which are tiny glands in the neck,…

Q: Pituitary gland tumors can secrete excess amount of growth hormone. Describe the signs and symptoms…

A: Pituitary gland has two components anterior and posterior pituitary.  Growth hormone is produced by…

Q: Which hormone does NOT stimulate hormone secretion by another gland?     thyroid stimulating…

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Q: Diagram the control of thyroid hormone secretion.

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Q: Describe the functions of the hormones that the thyroid gland secretes.

A: The thyroid gland is located at the front of the neck just below the Adam's apple . It is…

Q: List the four anterior pituitary hormones that are tropic hormones and name their target glands.

A: The endocrine system consists of glands like pituitary glands and organs like reproductive organs…

Q: Describe the functions of the hormones secreted by thethymus, digestive system, heart, and kidneys.

A: The endocrine system consists of glands like pituitary glands and organs like reproductive organs…

Q: Indicate all hormones secreted by the adenohypophysis (anterior pituitary)     Growth hormone (GH)…

A: Oxytocin hormone is produced in the hypothalamus and is secreted into the bloodstream by the…

Q: Cells of the anterior pituitary gland have receptors for all of the following EXCEPT. Choose the…

A: The hormones are chemical messengers that are released from endocrine glands into the blood stream…