Question

Please match the hormone with their functions:

1) antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

2) epinephrine

3) follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

4) luteinizing hormone

5) growth hormone

6) oxytocin

7) testosterone

8) thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)

9) progesterone

10) estrogen

Definitions:

Play a role in sexual maturation, menstrual cycle, and pregnancy

Stimulates secretion of estrogen and production of ova (eggs) in female ovaries

Decreases excretion of large amount of urine from the body, helps to maintain body water’s balance

Stimulates contractions of the uterus during childbirth

Plays a role in body’s response to stress by increasing heart rate

Promotes and maintains normal growth and development of the thyroid gland and stimulates the secretion of thyroid hormones

Regulates the growth of bone, muscle, and other body tissues

Stimulates female ovulation and the secretion of testosterone in the male

Stimulate the development of the male reproductive organs and secondary sex characteristics such as facial hair

Affects the structure and function of the integumentary, urinary, cardiac, musculoskeletal, and neurologic system in a woman

Answer 1