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Question Answer Side 3 hormone responsible for milk production? prolactin (lactogenic hormone)
hormone effect including growth protein, carbohydrates and lipid metabolism growth hormone (GH)
what is the effect of the thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) thyroid produces thyroxine
what hormone produces hormones of the adrenal cortex -glucocorticoids adrenocorticophic hormone (ACTH)
what is the effect of the follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) in the male and female? male: production of sperm female: maturation of primary follicle
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what are the effects of the luteinising hormone (LH) in the male and female? male: production of testosterone female: ovulation, formation of corpus luteum
what hormone has the effect of water reabsorption when body water levels are low? antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
what is the effect of the hormone, oxytocin? milk ejection contractions in labour
what is the effect of the hormone, testosterone? sperm production, secondary sexual characteristics in males
what hormone helps with the maintenance of the endometrium and secondly sexual characteristics in females? oestrogen
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what hormone reduces loss of calcium from bones, inhibits reabsorption of calcium and phosphate so increases loss of urine? calcitonin
effect of the hormone, parathyroid hormone? increases reabsorption of calcium into blood and from urine. increases reabsorption into blood from intestines
what two hormone prepares the body for the flight of fight response? (in similar to the sympathetic nervous system) adrenaline and noradrenaline
what hormone increases the reabsortion of sodium ions and water and increased secretion og potassium ions? aldosterone
what effect does the hormone, cortisol have on the body? stimulation of gluconeogenesis
what is the effect of the hormone, insulin? stimulation of glucogenesis stimulates uptake of blood glucose to decrease blood glucose levels
what is the effect of the hormone, glucagon? glycogenolysis, gluconeogenesis to increase blood glucose levels
what are the target cells/ organs of the growth hormone? all body cells, liver in particular
what is the target organ/ cells of the thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)? thyroid
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which hormone targets the male testes (interstitial cells) and the female graafian follicle? luteinising hormone (LH)
what hormone targets the male testes and the female ovaries- follicles? follicle stimulating hormone
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Question Answer Side 3 which hormone targets the kidneys - cells of collecting ducts and distal convoluted tubule? antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
what hormone targets the ducts of the breast and the uterus? oxytocin
what is the target organs of the hormone, oestrogen? uterus - endometrium body cells
what is the target organ for the hormone, progesterone? uterus - endometrium
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what are the target organs for both hormones, adrenaline and noradrenaline? liver heart arterioles bronchioles and swear glands.
what hormone targets the liver, muscles, fat cells and other body cells? insulin
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