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last endocrine lecture

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Where are the endorcine hormones made

Back (Answer)

the hypothamulus

#2
Front (Question)

most feed back mechanisms in the neuroendocrine system are

Back (Answer)

negative

#3
Front (Question)

What are the steps of milk-let down

Back (Answer)

• Young will suckle • machoreceptros stimulated • afferent neurons going to the hypothalamus cause release of oxytocin • Cause contraction of myoepithelial cells to cause milk let down

#4
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Back (Answer)

#5
Front (Question)

What does vassopressin do specifically

Back (Answer)

contract smooth muscle around the blood vessels and water reabsorption in the kidneys before lost in the urine

#6
Front (Question)

what do Somatotropes secret

Back (Answer)

growth hormone

#7
Front (Question)

dopamine has a negative feedback effect on prolactin

Back (Answer)

i know this

#8
Front (Question)

GHRH

Back (Answer)

secreted by the hypothalamus ,growth hormone releasing hormone, signaling the release of growth hormone

#9
Front (Question)

GHIH

Back (Answer)

secreted by the hypothalamus and is negative feedback for growth hormone in the pituitary gland

#10
Front (Question)

how does growth hormone effect metabolism

Back (Answer)

more acute or immediate effects

#11
Front (Question)

how does growth hormone effect growth

Back (Answer)

chronic effect

#12
Front (Question)

gigantism

Back (Answer)

excess amount of growth hormone and IGF-1, starts in adolescence,

#13
Front (Question)

acomegly

Back (Answer)

excess amount of growth hormone and IGF-1, hits later in life, widing of bones

#14
Front (Question)

laron syndrome

Back (Answer)

insensitivity to GH, resulting in short stature; mutation in GH receptor gene

#15
Front (Question)

corticotopes produce what

Back (Answer)

secrete ACTH, from the anterior pituitary gland

#16
Front (Question)

coricotrope stimulation is stimulated by

Back (Answer)

crotocaptropin releasing hormone (CRH)

#17
Front (Question)

ACTH stimulates the ___-

Back (Answer)

The adrenal cortex zona facisculata produces glucocorticoids (cortisol and androgen

#18
Front (Question)

what are the cells called that sceret hormones from the anterior pituitary glands

Back (Answer)

trope hormones

#19
Front (Question)

Thyroid releasing hormone from trope cells does what

Back (Answer)

simulates thyrotropes that secrete thyroid simulating hormones into the blood

#20
Front (Question)

What does TSH do

Back (Answer)

stimulates principle cells within the thyroid gland to produce t3 and t4

#21
Front (Question)

Which is the most active thyroid hormone

Back (Answer)

t3

#22
Front (Question)

t4 is converted from 4 to 3 by enzyme

Back (Answer)

5’ 3’ deiodinase

#23
Front (Question)

a large protein inside the thyriod follicle

Back (Answer)

thyroglobulin

#24
Front (Question)

Thyroglobulin requires what compound

Back (Answer)

iodine