A&P Theory exam 1 Galen Latest Update 2024- 2025 Questions and Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+
`Hirsutism - CORRECT ANSWER: abnormal growth of hair on persons face/body
acromegaly - CORRECT ANSWER: too much GH
ADH - CORRECT ANSWER: anti-diuretic hormone (vasopression) kidneys to increase
water absorption in blood
adrenal gland - CORRECT ANSWER: triggers fight or flight
anterior pituitary - CORRECT ANSWER: adrenal cortex, strong bones, and lean
muscle, smooth firm skin, thyroid, testes, breast (prolactin), ovaries.
anterior pituitary gland - CORRECT ANSWER: bone, muscle, breast, uterus, brain,
gonads, thyroid, adrenal cortex
ATCH - CORRECT ANSWER: Adrenocorticotropic hormone- stimulates the adrenal
glands
autocrine - CORRECT ANSWER: hormone molecule secreted by a cell affects the cell itself
Diabetes Insipidus (DI) - CORRECT ANSWER: large amounts of diluted urine and an
increase in thirst
endocrine - CORRECT ANSWER: secretion of hormones into the bloodstream by
endocrine glands
endocrine system - CORRECT ANSWER: slower, broad targets, long term effects
FSH - CORRECT ANSWER: Follicle-stimulating hormone- works with LH to stimulate
normal func of ovaries and testes.
GH - CORRECT ANSWER: growth hormone- maintains healthy bone and muscle mass
for adults and growing for children.
hormone - CORRECT ANSWER: produced in an organism and transported in tissue
fluids (blood) to stimulate cells or tissues
hypothalamus - CORRECT ANSWER: region of the brain that controls the pituitary
gland
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