Describe the hypothalamohypophyseal portal system.

Q: What is the principal determinant for the release of aldosterone from theadrenal cortex?

A: The outer and largest part of the adrenal gland is the adrenal cortex which is responsible for the…

Q: Define about C18 juvenile hormone ?

A: Hormones are secreted by the main two glands i.e. endocrine glands and exocrine glands. Endocrine…

Q: Identify the site of release, stimulus for release, and the predominant action of the following…

A: Hormones are the messenger molecules that act like signaling chemicals in the body. These are…

Q: Describe the structure of the thyroid gland and list the effects of thyroid hormones.

A: The thyroid gland is an important endocrine gland located in the neck and is responsible for various…

Q: Why are cold intolerance and bradycardia common withhypothyroidism?

A: Two common conditions that arise because of abnormal thyroid hormone secretion : 1.Hyperthyroidism…

Q: Distinguish between mineralocorticoid and glucocorticoidhormones.

A: There is a system in the human body that is responsible for the secretion of some chemicals that act…

Q: Why may a spontaneous fracture occur in personswith hyperparathyroidism?

A: The non-nutrient chemical messengers released by the ductless glands are the hormones. These glands…

Q: Enlist the names of the hypothalamic hormones with brief description?

A: Hypothalamus lies just below the thalamus and provides a link between the nervous and endocrine…

Q: Identify the primary types of pancreatic islet cells and the hormones they produce.

A: The pancreatic islets are little islands of cells that produce hormones that direct blood glucose…

Q: Define the cause of hyperthyroidism ?

A: Hormones are chemical messengers and help in the growth and development of organisms. The different…

Q: Identify the hormones of the adrenal medulla, as well as the categories of corticosteroid hormones…

A: Adrenal glands are small structures attached to the top of each kidney. The human body possesses two…

Q: Why diabetes mellitus is associated with polidypsia, polyphagia and polyuria?  How common is…

A: Diabetes mellitus: Diabetes mellitus, sometimes known as diabetes, is a collection of metabolic…

Q: Explain the outcomes of Hyperthyroidism ?

A: Hyperthyroidism  When the thyroid gland (butterfly shaped gland) which is present in our neck…

Q: Describe the location of the pineal gland, and discuss the functions of the hormone it produces.

A: Answer- The pineal gland is located in the epithalamus region of the brain.

Q: Describe the steps leading to T3 and T4 production, beginning with the transport of iodide into the…

A: Animal physiology is the systematic study of the supporting features, roles, and processes of…

Q: Distinguish between type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus.

A: Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder caused due to the variation in blood glucose levels and…

Q: How important melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) is ?

A: Hormones are the chemical messengers secreted by the glands present inside our body. They play an…

Q: Define hyperthyroidism and explain why one of itssymptoms is weight loss.

A: Hormones are the chemical messenger that are secreted directly into the bloodstream, from where it…

Q: What is the role of the hypothalamic and hypophyseal portal vessels?

A: Hypothalamo-hypophyseal portal system: The hypophyseal portal system is a system of blood vessels in…

Q: What metabolic signals affect GH?

A: The Growth hormone (GH or Smatostatin) is a protein hormone that is secreted by the anterior…

Q: Describe the location, histology, hormone, and functions of the pineal gland.

A: The pineal gland is known as the third eye of the body. This is possibly due to its association with…

Q: Define about Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) ?

A: Hormones are non-nutrient chemicals that are produced and released to bring out a specific…

Q: What are the effects of GHRH and GHIH and where do they come from?

A: The growth hormone stimulates the manufacturing of insulin-like growth components within the liver…

Q: Contrast the symptoms of adrenal insufficiency and Cushing’s syndrome

A: Adrenal insufficiency/Addison's disease  It is an uncommon disorder that occurs when body does not…

Q: Describe a disease that is in some way caused by a disturbance in the selected hormonal system…

A: Insulin and glucagon are two hormones secreted by the pancreatic cells to regulate the blood sugar…

Q: Describe the major routes of parenteral administration.

A: It is possible to provide medicines to patients via the parenteral route, which involves injecting…

Q: Explain the concept of autodigestion and describe twospecific effects of this process in the…

A: The digestive system comprises the mouth, tongue, esophagus, pancreas, liver, gallbladder, stomach,…

Q: Briefly explain the main physiological effects of luteinizing hormone,cortisol and testosterone.

A: Hormones are important regulators of physiological processes because they affect target cell…

Q: What pathological conditions are the result ofhyposecretion of GH? Describe their symptoms.

A: The pituitary gland is a small and oval-shaped endocrine gland that is held in place by the…

Q: Define antidiuretic hormone (ADH

A: Hormones are the chemical messengers secreted by endocrine glands.

Q: Why does a lack of dietary iodine lead to TSH hypersecretion? Why does the thyroid gland enlarge in…

A: The thyroid glands play a main role in the endocrine system to regulate the metabolism of our body.…

Q: Name the hormone secreted by islets of langerhangs.

A: The islets of Langerhans are endocrine functional units of the pancreas. Four cell types can be…

Q: Name the hormones secreted by pancreas.

A: PANCREAS :- Pancreas is placed in the abdomen basically behind the stomach. It is a type of gland…

Q: Compare the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism.

A: The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland that secretes thyroid hormones.

Q: Name the endocrine glands and the hormones theysecrete.

A: The chemical messengers which are secreted directly into the blood are defined by the known as…

Q: Why is the endocrinesystem considered one of theintegrative systems of thebody? What is the…

A: An organ system is a group of organs that work together as a biological system to perform one or…

Q: What are some signs andsymptoms found in patientswith hyperthyroidism?

A: HYPERTHYROIDISM-  It is associated with the thyroid gland, located in the front region of the neck.…

Q: Name the endocrine part of pancreas.

A: The endocrine system is the collection of glands that produce hormones that regulate metabolism,…

Q: How does diabetes mellitus has preventative measures.

A: Explanation is given below.

Q: Which hormone's deficency causes diabetes mellitus?

A: Diabetes is diseases characterized by high blood sugar level in the blood. The normal blood glucose…

Q: Describe the relationship between the endocrine hypothalamus, and anterior and posterior pituitary.…

A: Ans. Hypothalamus and pituitary gland are primary endocrine gland of the human body. The pituitary…

Q: What is the action of antidiuretic hormone (ADH)?

A: The anti-diuretic hormone is the hormone released by the hypothalamus of the brain and moves to the…

Q: What are the effects ofsomatostatin for thepancreatic hormonalsecretion?

A: The control and coordination of the body is carried out by the nervous and endocrine system. The…

Q: Define adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

A: Introduction  The major hormones secreted by the Adrenal glands are: Cortex secretes steroid…