Theme 21. The role of the hormones in Regulating the Homeostasis.

Questions for Speech and Test Control.

1. The hormones of the thyroid gland, insulin, glucagons, somatostatin and their influence on the metabolism and the concentration of the glucose in the blood.

2. The calcium balance in the organism and the phosphoric homeostasis.

3. The functions of the parathyroid hormone (PTH, parathormone), calcitonin, the active form of the vitamin D_{3 –} calcitriol (1,25 (OH)₂D₃)

4. The influence of the hormones of the other glands on the calcium metabolism and its homeostasis (glucocorticoids, ITH, and IFG – 1, the thyroid hormones, estrogens, insulin)

Questions for Written and Test control

1. Draw the outline of the humoral regulation in supporting the constancy of the glucose concentration in the blood.

2. Describe the mechanism of the hypoglycemic shock development.

3. Name the hormones of the whole glands of the internal secretion, which influence the mineral metabolism.

4. Describe the disturbances which influence the organism of a child in the calcitriol deficiency.

Theme 22. The role of the Hormones in Regulating the organism Adaptation.

Questions for Speech and Test Control.

1. The concept about stress and the stress factors. The general – adaptation syndrome (G. Selye)

2. The kinds of adaptation to the stress factors action.

3. The role of sympathoadrenal system in the adaptation.

4. The hormones of the brain substance of the adrenal gland, the regulation of their secretion, the role in regulating the organism adaptation to the stress factors.

5. The hormones their secretion, cirkad rhythms of the glucocorticoids secretion, their influence and the mechanisms of the action on the target cells.

6. The role of the hormones in regulating the unspecific adaptation of the organism to the stress factors.

Questions for Written Answer

1. Determine the notions: “Stress”, “stress factors”

2. Describe the kinds and the mechanisms of adaptation.

3. Describe the phases of the general – adaptation syndrome.

4. Name the functions of the hormones of the adrenal cortex.

5. Name the basal influence of catecholamines.

6. Name the role of the hormones of the hypophysis, the adrenal cortex, the thyroid gland, the sex hormones and the vago – insular system in regulating the unspecific adaptation of the organism to the stress factors.

Theme (lsw) The role of the Hormones in Regulating the Sexual Functions.

Questions for Speech band Test Control.

1. Sexual system. The development and the functions of the reproductive system.

2. The period of the puberty. The hypophysial gonadotropins and the prolactin.

3. The male sexual system, its structure and functions. The spermatogenesis. The erection and the ejaculation, the role of the autonomous nervous system.

4. The female sexual system, its structure and functions.

5. The hormones of the ovaries, their role, and the regulation of the ovaries function.

6. The pregnancy. The hormones of the placenta. The lactation.

7. The age features of the endocrine glands functions.

Questions for Written Answer

1. Describe the structure of the reproductive system.

2. Describe the endocrine function of the testicles.

3. Draw the outline of regulating the testicles functions.

4. Describe the role of the male sexual hormones in the female organism.

5. Describe the role of the female sexual hormones in the mail organism.

6. Name the influence of the sexual hormones on the endothelium of the uterus.