Chapter 25: Self-Quiz Examples of posterior pituitary hormones are FSH and LH prolactin and parathormone secretin and cholecystokynin melatonin and prostaglandin ADH and oxytocin Negative feedback to the hypothalamus controls the level of __________ in the blood. thyroxine estrogen glucocorticoids progesterone all of the above The primary targets for FSH are cells in the hypothalamus ovary thyroid adrenal medulla pituitary The kidney is a source of thyroxine and parathormone calcitonin and oxytocin renin and erythropoietin ANP and epinephrine glucagon and glucocorticoids Hormones that are produced by many different body cells and cause a variety of localized effects are known as peptide hormones parathormones releasing hormones prostaglandins exocrine hormones A compound that is produced in one part of the body and travels to target cells in another part of the body where it causes a change is called a(n) enzyme receptor protein antibody transmitter hormone High metabolic activity by target cells usually has the effect of reducing the production of thyroxine by positive feedback negative feedback a second messenger solubility factors enzymatic action Prostaglandins are modified amino acids peptides or proteins steroids modified fatty acids none of these If basal metabolism drops, which anterior pituitary hormone would be released to stimulate the thyroid gland to produce its secretion? thyroxine ACTH FSH prolactin TSH Dwarfism is due to a lack of the secretion of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary parathyroid pancreas adrenal medulla adrenal cortex The use of iodized salt eliminates diabetes goiter menstrual cramps high blood pressure gigantism Designed in cooperation with Andrew Stull and Steven Brunasso. Last Update - July 25, 1997 © Prentice-Hall, Inc. A Simon & Schuster Company Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 Legal Statement
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