Hormone(s) stored in the posterior pituitary gland
- Antidiuretic Hormone
- Oxytocin
Effect of lipid-soluble hormones on cells
Protein synthesis
Gland that is active in childhood but turns into adipose tissue into adulthood.
Thymus
Causes blood viscosity to decrease
Type of hormone interaction of glucagon and insulin.
Antagonistic
A local hormone that causes an inflammation effect
Eicosanoid
- Thyroglobulin
The type of endocrine reflex that occurs when blood calcium levels decrease and PTH is released to raise them.
Humoral Stimulation
Cell(s) produced by the lymphoid line in hematopoiesis
Component(s) of the buffy coat
- Thrombocytes
- Leukocytes
Cells that synthesize calcitonin.
Parafollicular cells
During hemoglobin breakdown _____ stores iron in the liver or spleen
Resistnance
Things included in plasma
- Water
- Dissolved solutes
- Plasma proteins
Allows platelets to stick to the vessel wall during the second stage of hemostasis.
Collagen
Hormone(s) that causes follicle development in women and sperm development in men.
- Follicle-stimulating hormone
- Luteinizing hormone
Chemical that causes further constriction of blood vessel in first stage of hemostasis
Thromboxane
Gland(s) the hypothalamus has direct control over
Area where oxygen binds to on hemoglobin
Iron
Name 5 water-soluble hormones
- Insulin
- Glucagon
- Growth hormone
- Erythropoietin
- ADH
- Norepinephrine
- Epinephrine
- Melatonin
Hormone(s) produced in each of the zones of the adrenal cortex - you must also name the zones.
- Zona glomerulosa: mineralocorticoids
- Zona fasciculata: glucocorticoids
- Zona reticularis: gonadocorticoids
First: water-soluble hormone
Second: cAMP
Name 3 differences between the nervous and endocrine system
- long v. short
- hormones v. neurotransmitters
- widespread v. local
The cause of colloid osmotic pressure and function of colloid osmotic pressure
- Plasma proteins
- To keep water in the vessels
Gender that produces more red blood cells (why?)