(a) Hyperglycemic hormone and hypoglycemic hormone:
Hyperglycemic hormone is glucagon, while hypoglycemic hormone is insulin.
(b) Hypercalcemic hormone:
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is hypercalcemic hormone.
(c) Gonadotrophic hormones:
Luteinizing hormone and follicle stimulating hormones are examples of gonadotrophic hormone.
(d) Progestational hormone:
Progesterone is a progestational hormone.
(e) Blood pressure lowering hormone:
Nor-adrenalin is a blood pressure lowering hormone.
(f) Androgens and estrogens:
Testosterone is an example of androgen, while an example of estrogen is estradiol.
Briefly mention the mechanism of action of FSH.
List the hormones secreted by the following:
(a) Hypothalamus
(b) Pituitary
(c) Thyroid
(d) Parathyroid
(e) Adrenal
(f) Pancreas
(g) Testis
(h) Ovary
(i) Thymus
(j) Atrium
(k) Kidney
(l) G-I Tract
Write short notes on the functions of the following hormones,
(a) Parathyroid hormone (PTH)
(b) Thyroid hormones
(c) Thymosins
(d) Androgens
(e) Estrogens
(f) Insulin and Glucagon
Which of the following is not correct?
(a) Robert Brown discovered the cell.
(b) Schleiden and Schwann formulated the cell theory.
(c) Virchow explained that cells are formed from pre-existing cells.
(d) A unicellular organism carries out its life activities within a single cell.
question 6 (e) its ANF not nor adrenalin