Anatomy Unit 8 Mid Unit Questions

These types of hormones are protein or protein based

• amino acid hormones

• steroid hormones

• hypothalmic nonreleasing hormones

• hypothalmic releasing hormones

These type of hormones are fat based or lipid based.

• amino acid hormones

• steroid hormones

• hypothalmic releasing hormones

• hypothalmic nonreleasing hormones

A hormone that promotes the uptake of glucose “sugar” in the body.

• epinepherine

• glucagon

• insulin

• dopamine

The chief hormone used in the body’s fight or flight reflex. It raises heart rate, narrows blood flow, and relaxes the bronchial tubes in the lungs.

• epinephrine

• glucagon

• insulin

• steroids

Nerve fibers stimulate the release of hormones to an organ or area are called -

• downregulated

• neural control

• hormonal control

• upregulated

Where endocrine organs are stimulated by hormones from other endocrine glands.

• neural control

• hormonal control

• humoral control

• steroid control

Hormones produced in the hypothalamus and carried to the anterior pituitary gland where they stimulate the release of anterior pituitary hormones.

• humoral control

• hypothalmic nonreleasing hormones

• neural control

• hypothalmic releasing hormones

The monitoring the levels of various substances in body fluids such as blood. If an imbalance is detected, corrective actions are undertaken to help the body regain homeostasis

• humoral control

• hormonal control

• neural control

• downregulated

Area #1 is called the -

• hypothalamus

• pineal gland

• pituitary gland

• thyroid gland

Area #2 is called the

• hypothalamus

• pineal gland

• thyroid gland

• pituitary gland