LONG QUIZ

Q3

Activity: fill in the hormone that matches the major site.

_________________1. Uterus
_________________2. Egg cell
_________________3. Breast
_________________4. Bones
_________________5. Adrenal gland

Write Positive if the feedback mechanism indicates positive and write Negative if the feedback mechanism
indicates Negative.

____________1. Delivery of a baby triggers the release of oxytocin and stimulates the hypothalamus to
release more oxytocin.
____________2. Frequent urination ( ) resulted to decrease water in the body which triggers the release
of antidiuretic hormone to reabsorb water ( ) in the body.
____________3. A fruit ripens after a month and triggers the release of ethylene to further ripen the fruit.
____________4. Increased blood sugar level in the blood stimulates the release of insulin to sugar in the
cells.
_____________5. Increase calcium levels in the body will trigger the body to release calcitonin to lower
calcium level.
____________6. A low estrogen in the blood stimulates hypothalamus to trigger anterior pituitary gland to
release FSH to increase Estrogen levels.
____________7. During the follicular phase, the release of estrogen by the ovarian follicle inceases further
as it mature and becomes egg cell.

Identify the statements below write your answer on the space provided before the number.

________ 1. When the activation of one component leads to the activation of another, the interaction
between the components is said to be ______.
__________2. If the activation of one component results in the inactivation of another, it is labelled
as ______.
___________3. Where do sperm cell and egg cell meet to ovulate?
___________4. How many days does a menstrual period lasts?
___________5. Menstruation is driven by what chemical messengers in your body?
____________6. Althea had a Pregnancy test and showed a result of two double lines in the device. What
hormone could be present which resulted to positive result of the PT?
____________7. During trimester of her pregnancy the doctor conducted an ultrasound test and the
monograph showed a placenta attached to the uterus to release HcG. What is the role of Hcg in the
pregnancy?
____________8. Which hormone triggers the production of Milk?