Human Endocrine System
Human Endocrine System: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Secretin, Cholecystokinin, Placenta, Human Chorionic Gonadotropin, Triiodothyronine, Endocrine Glands, Hormones, Human Endocrine System, Neurosecretory Cells, Hormones of Hypothalamus, Adenohypophysis, etc.
Important Questions on Human Endocrine System
Placenta is connected to the embryo via:
Study the following flow chart. Choose the correct sequence of hormones involved at each stage:
Make a list of neuroendocrine glands.
Neuroendocrine glands secrete_____.
Neuroendocrine glands are made up of _____ cells.
One example of neuroendocrine glands is _____. (Pituitary gland/Salivary gland).
Inhibin inhibits the secretion of _____by the anterior pituitary gland.
Inhibin synthesis is _____ by FSH.
Inhibin is secreted by the _____ cells in men.
Chemically, Inhibin is a _____.
From which cells inhibin is secreted in human males?
Leukotrienes are the mediators of _____response.
What is a eicosanoid hormone?
Eicosanoids are _____ hormones.
Define Eicosanoid hormones.
Write the name and function of an amine hormone.
Chemically, Thyroxine is an _____hormone.
Give two examples of amine hormones.
Amine hormones are derivatives of_____.
How will you define amine hormones?
