Endocrinology Lab
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Exploring hormones from the hypothalamus and anterior pituitary.
Topics of this game:
- What specialized blood vessel system does GnRH travel through to get from the hypothalamus to the anterior pituitary gland?
- Which hormone is responsible for traveling to the testes and affects testosterone release?
- Spermatogenesis is stimulated by:
- If there is an excess of T3 and T4 in the body, negative feedback inhibits the secretion of ____ from the ____.
- Symptoms of weight gain, decreased heart rate, feeling cold, and fatigue are signs of what thyroid disorder?
- What is the element needed for the thyroid to produce T3 and T4 hormones?
- Where is Cortisol released from?
- Cortisol promotes efficient energy usage during long-lasting times of stress (such as a broken bone) and works long-term to maintain proper blood sugar levels in non-stress periods.
- What is the main location that GHRH effects?
- What is the target organ for GHIH?
- What is the releasing hormone for ACTH?
- What is another name for GHIH?
- Prolactin is only released during pregnancy and the postpartum period.
- PIH is now known as dopamine.
- Other than dopamine, what hormone(s) inhibit the release of prolactin?
