BIOL 2404 A&P Basics
Lab Quiz 8: Endocrine
Dr. Weis

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1. Properly and completely define hormone. (1 point)

2. Name a hormone released from the posterior pituitary and give its function. (1 point)

3. Name three (3) hormones secreted from the anterior pituitary and give their function. (3 point)

4. Give the hormone(s) from the following structures and give the target tissue/organ for each hormone listed. (3 points)
Question 4 link

5. Name two hormones from this structure and give their function at the target organ/tissue. (2 points)
Question 5 link

Extra Credit (0.5 points each)
ECa> Name a problem with the endocrine system
ECb> Name a hormone from a secondary endocrine structure (those organs/tissues whose primary and main function is not endocrine)