Exam 18: A: Endocrine System

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Name the endocrine organs that produce the following hormones: -cortisol: __________

Name the endocrine organs that produce the following hormones: -aldosterone: __________

Match the following hormones with their actions: -Increases reabsorption of sodium by kidney tubules

Give meanings for the following suffixes and prefixes: --emia: __________

Build medical terms from their definitions and word parts: -Pertaining to producing female characteristics: __________genic

Complete the following terms from their definitions below: -Disease condition of adrenal gland: adreno__________

Build medical terms from their definitions and word parts: -Condition of deficiency or underdevelopment of sex organs: hypo__________

Part of the brain that controls the secretions of the pituitary gland:

Post-puberty hypersecretion of growth hormone from the anterior pituitary gland:

Match the following hormones with their descriptions: -Male hormone secreted by the testes

Match the following hormones with their descriptions: -Secreted by the thyroid gland; increases metabolism in cells; T₄

Exophthalmos is a symptom of which endocrine disorder?

Match the following hormones with their descriptions: -Female hormone secreted by the ovaries

Which is a description of achondroplasia?

Match the following glands with their correct descriptions: -Located behind the stomach; alpha and beta islet cells secrete hormones

Constant muscle contraction:

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Hormones derived from an amino acid and secreted by the adrenal medulla

Match the following hormones with their descriptions: -Secreted by the adrenal cortex; increases salt reabsorption

Give meanings for the following combining forms: -pancreat/o: __________