El-105 Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| Which hormone does the Beta cells in the pancreas produce? | Insulin |
| Which gland causes elevated levels of calcium in the blood? | Parathyroid gland |
| Which method of temporary hair removal can cause hairs to grow deeper and darker? | Tweezing/Waxing |
| Which gland regulates calcium and phosphorous? | Parathyroid gland |
| What are the 3 normal systemic changes for a woman? | 1.) Puberty 2.) Pregnancy 3.) Menopause |
| Which hormone helps glucose to enter cells to be used as energy? | Insulin |
| What are the three types of diabetes? | 1.) Type 1- Juvenile onset diabetes 2.) Type 2- Adult onset diabetes 3.) Gestational diabetes |
| This action will amplify a situation. | Positive feedback |
| What are the 3 sex hormones? | 1.) Estrogens (female) 2.) Progesterones (female) 3.) Androgens (male) |
| Anti-diuretic hormone is also known as what? | Vasopressin |
| What period marks the end of a woman's reproductive life? | Menopause |
| This hormone acts as an anti-inflammatory and can be a direct cause of hirsutism. | Cortisone (glucocorticoid/cortisol) |
| Which sex hormone is known to influence hair growth? | Androgens |
| Glands of internal secretion are better known as what glands? | Endocrine glands |
| What are the two main classifications of hormones? | 1.) Steroid hormones 2.) Protein hormones |
| Moon face, camel's hump and excessive hair growth are all symptoms of which disease/syndrome? | Cushing's Syndrome |
| The hormones of the adrenal cortex are classified as what type of steroids? | Corticosteroids |
| What two factors stimulates new hair growth? | 1.) Increased blood supply 2.) Hormone stimulation |
| Which gland is also part of the immune system? | Thymus gland |
| Which condition is known as "diabetes of the bearded woman"? | Archard-Thiers Syndrome |
| Excessive hair growth caused by a hormonal disturbance is considered to be what kind of stimulation? | Systemic stimulation |
| What do you call excessive hair on the body, such as the arms and legs? | Hypertrichosis |
| This gland is referred to as the "master gland". | Pituitary gland |
| Which hormone does the Alpha cells in the pancreas produce? | Glucagon |
| What are the two hormones secreted by the posterior pituitary gland? | 1.) Anti-diuretic hormone (ADH, vasopressin) 2.) Oxytocin |
| What are the 7 hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary gland? | 1.) Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) 2.) Adrenocorticoid Tropic Hormone (ACTH) 3.) Growth Hormone (GH) 4.) Follicle Stimulating hormone (FSH) 5.) Luteinizing Hormone (LH) 6.) Prolactin (Lactogenic Hormone) 7.) Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone (MSH) |
| Which gland regulates the body's metabolism? | Thyroid gland |
| What do you call a failure or lack of insulin in the body? | Diabetes Mellitus |
| This action will reverse a system back to homeostasis. | Negative feedback |
| People with type-1 diabetes are said to be insulin ____. | Dependent |
| Which glands are associated with the reproductive system? | Gonads (ovaries and testes) |
| When a woman starts to develop thick hairs due to menopause, which areas are most susceptible? | Chin and Upper lip |
| What do you call a group of signs or symptoms? | Syndrome |
| Lack of menstruation, obesity, and retarded breast growth are all symptoms of which condition? | Stein-Leventhal Syndrome (PCOS-Polycystic ovarian syndrome) |
| What are the three hormones secreted by the thyroid gland? | 1.) Thyroxine (T4) 2.) Triiodothyronine (T3) 3.) Calcitonin |
| Which two hormones does the Islets of Langerhans secrete? | 1.) Glucagon 2.) Insulin |
| What are the target organs for follicle stimulating hormone? | Gonads (ovaries and testes) |
| Cushing's syndrome is caused by excess amounts of which hormone? | Cortisone (glucocorticoid/cortisol) |
| What are the 3 causes of excessive hair growth? | 1.) Congenital 2.) Topical 3.) Systemic |
| Glands that secrete their substances directly into the blood stream without using a duct are called what? | Ductless glands |
| What two substances do the glands of the endocrine system secrete? | 1.) Endocrine secretions 2.) Hormones |
| When a vellus hair is stimulated to grow deeper and coarser, it is said to be which type of hair? | Accelerated vellus hair (intermediate hair) |
| What are the target organs for luteinizing hormone? | Gonads (ovaries and testes) |
| This system is composed of ductless glands that secretes hormones directly into the blood stream. | Endocrine system |
| Tissues or organs that respond to certain hormones are called what? | Target organ/tissue |
| Which two hormones does the adrenal medulla secrete? | 1.) Epinephrine (adrenalin) 2.) Nor-Epinephrine (nor-adrenalin) |
| What is the target organ for ACTH? | Adrenal Cortex |
| What do you call a growth on the thyroid gland caused by low levels of iodine? | Goiter |
| Where do you find the Islets of Langerhans? | Pancreas |
| Hormones are also called what? | Chemical messengers |
| Pathological endocrine disorders do not arise from hormone _____. | Balance |
| People with type-2 diabetes are said to be insulin ____. | Resistant |
| Which 3 hormones does the adrenal cortex produce? | 1.) Glucocorticoids (cortisone/cortisol) 2.) Mineralcoriticoids (aldosterone) 3.) Sex hormones |
| What is the target organ for thyroid stimulating hormone? | Thyroid gland |
| Which portion of the pituitary gland regulates growth? | Anterior Pituitary |
| Which hormone does the thymus gland produce? | Thymosin |
| In regards to a client's illness, an electrologist should never do what? | Diagnose patient |
| Growth hormone is also known as what? | Somatotropin |
| Excessive hair growth caused by any chronic, topical stimulation which increases blood supply to the area is considered to be what kind of stimulation? | Topical stimulation |
| Hair growth on a woman, that is normally characteristic of a man, such as the face is called what? | Hirsutism |
| Growth that a person is born with is called what? | Congenital |
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