Hormones, Homeostasis and Reproduction
Hormones, Homeostasis and Reproduction: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Female Reproductive System, Male Reproductive System, Uterus, Diabetes Mellitus, Menstruation, Insulin, Melatonin, Testes, Hormones, Progesterone, Scrotum, Diabetes Insipidus, Estrogen, Thyroxine and, Epididymis
Important Questions on Hormones, Homeostasis and Reproduction
The two glands A and B which occur in pairs are present in the endocrine system of humans. The pair of glands A is found only in females whereas the pair of glands B occurs only in males. The glands A make and secrete two hormones C and D whereas glands B make and secrete only one hormone E. In addition to hormones, glands A make gametes E whereas glands B make gametes G.
Name the hormone E.
Explain why testosterone is the main androgenic hormone.
What does progesterone do to a woman's body?
What is glucagon?
What does melatonin do to your body?
What is the follicle stimulating hormone?
How does Luteinizing hormone make you feel?
What stimulates leptin?
Explain the role of epididymis in the male reproductive system.
_____ (Epididymis/Seminiferous tubule) transfers sperm from the rete testis to vas deferens.
Which of the following hormone is responsible for the development of female secondary sexual characteristics?
Estrogen helps in development of male secondary sexual characteristics.
Explain the functions of vulva.
Vulva helps in the protection of the internal parts of the female reproductive system.
Human chorionic gonadotropin is secreted from corpus luteum.
Who discovered secretin hormone at first?
Fill in the blank with the correct option from the bracket.
Oviducts are also known as _____. (Ureter, Urethra, Fallopian tubes)
The name of the hormone released by the corpus luteum is
The hormone secreted by the alpha cells of Islets of Langerhans is
Secretion of endocrine glands are called
