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Respiratory Anatomy
Hormones
Target & Action
Glands
Cells
100
These are the folds inside the nasal cavity, made by the conchae.
What is meatus
100
These are secreted by the posterior pituitary
What is antidiuretic and oxytocin
100
This is the action of melatonin
What is maintaining the diurnal cycle
100
the adrenal glands are located here
What is on top of the kidneys
100
The chief cells are in this gland
What is the parathyroid
200
This is the name of the flap that closes off the glottis when you swallow
What is epiglottis
200
These hormones comes from the adrenal medulla
What is epinephrine and norepinephrine
200
This promotes lactation in the mammary glands
What is prolactin
200
This is the general tissue type that makes up majority of glands.
What is epithelial tissue
200
Acidophil cells secrete this
What are growth hormone and prolactine
300
This structure is commonly known as the "Adams Apple"
What is Laryngeal Prominence
300
This glad secretes calcitonin
What is the thyroid gland
300
This is targets the uterus and causes contractions
What is oxytocin
300
Name 3 endocrine glands
What is the Adrenal glands, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, pineal gland, and pancreas
300
This is where the follicle cells are
What is the thyroid
400
The vestibular folds are commonly mistaken for this
What is the false vocal cords
400
These 2 hormones come from the pancreas
What are Glucose and insulin
400
This is the action of epinephrine and norepinephrine
What is increase HR, Increase metabolic rate, and Increase BP through vasoconstriction
400
These 2 glands are temporary
What is the thymus and placenta
400
These are the cells found in the anterior pituitary
What is acidophil, basophil, and chromophobe
500
This is the number of lobes in the left lung
What is 2
500
All endocrine glands are secreted through this
What is the blood stream
500
this is the action and target of insulin
What is Liver and body cells. It Promotes glucose up take, inhibits glycogenolysis and decreases blood glucose level
500
The 2 regions of the pituitary gland
What is anterior pituitary (adenohypophysis) and posterior pituitary (neurohypophysis)
500
this cell secretes melatonin
What is the pinealocyte