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36 Cards in this Set
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Oxytocin
Gland ? Target ? Function ? |
Gland : Post . Pit Target : uterus and mammary glands Function: contractions of smooth muscles Uterus : labour MG : moves milk into ducts |
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Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) Gland ? Target ? Function ? |
Gland : post. Pit Target : kidney Function: increased reabsorption of water from the nephron into the blood |
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Growth hormone (somatotropin ) ( HGH, GH, STH)
Gland ? Target ? Function ? |
Gland ? Ant. Pit Target ? Body cells (ESP bones and cartilage) Function ? stimulates increase metabolism cell division and bone and muscle growth |
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Thyroid stimulating hormone ( TSH) Gland ? Target ? Function ? |
Gland ? AnT.PIT Target ? Thyroid gland Function ? Release of thyroxin |
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Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) Gland ? Target ? Function ? |
Gland ? AnT.PIT Target ? Adrenal cortex Function ? Release of cortisol and aldosterone from adrenal cortex |
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Prolactin ( PLR) Gland ? Target ? Function ? |
Gland ? AnT.PIT Target ? Mammary glands Function ? Milk production (lactation) |
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Follicle stimulated hormone (FSH) Gland ? Target ? Function ? |
Gland ? ANT.PIT Target ? Gonads (ovaries and testes) Function ? Maturation of sex cells in the gonads |
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Luteinizing hormone (LH) Gland ? Target ? Function ? |
Gland ? AnT. PIT Target ? Gonads (ovaries and testes ) Function ? O- causes ovulation T- causes testosterone release from the interstitial cells of the testes |
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Adrenal hormones |
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Bei bdug |
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Adrenal hormones |
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Adrenaline (epinephrine) |
Adrenal Medulla Body cells Body preparation for stress fight or flight (inhibitory an excretory response) |
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Noradrenaline (NorEpinephrine) |
Adrenal medulla body cells similar results as adrenaline but not as potent |
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Cortisol |
Adrenal cortex body cells recovery from stress amino acid brought into bloodstream from body cells for repair and also for conversion into glucose for repair energy |
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Aldosterone |
Adrenal cortex kidney reabsorption of sodium from nephron into bloodstream |
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Androgens |
Adrenal cortex male fetus, gonadal region Development of male sex organs during fetal development |
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Pancreatic hormones |
Beiebegurbvs |
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Insulin |
Beta islet cells of pancreas body cells and liver and muscles reabsorption of glucose into cells L&M conversion of glucose into glycogen |
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Glucagon |
Alpha islet cells of the pancreas Body cells and liver and muscles Reabsorption of glucose from cells into body L & M conversion of glycogen into glucose |
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Thyroid hormones |
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Adrenal hormones |
Fhftgv |
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Thyroxine |
Thyroid body cells increase the rate of cellular respiration (metabolism) done by cells |
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Calcitonin |
Thyroid bones, teeth, digestive system, kidney tubules increase absorption of calcium into cells |
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Parathyroid hormones |
Bejwhdhurbehs |
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Parathormone |
Parathyroid bones, teeth, digestive system kidney tubules reabsorption of calcium from cells into blood |
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Prostaglandins |
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Prostaglandins |
Mediator cells through the body local body tissue/organs low concentration secretion causing minor localized response to changes in the body |
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Adrenaline (epinephrine) |
Adrenal Medulla Body cells Body preparation for stress fight or flight (inhibitory an excretory response) |
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Noradrenaline (NorEpinephrine) |
Adrenal medulla body cells similar results as adrenaline but not as potent |
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Cortisol |
Adrenal cortex body cells recovery from stress amino acid brought into bloodstream from body cells for repair and also for conversion into glucose for repair energy |
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Aldosterone |
Adrenal cortex kidney reabsorption of sodium from nephron into bloodstream |
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Androgens |
Adrenal cortex male fetus, gonadal region Development of male sex organs during fetal development |
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Pancreatic hormones |
Beiebegurbvs |
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Insulin |
Beta islet cells of pancreas body cells and liver and muscles reabsorption of glucose into cells L&M conversion of glucose into glycogen |
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Glucagon |
Alpha islet cells of the pancreas Body cells and liver and muscles Reabsorption of glucose from cells into body L & M conversion of glycogen into glucose |
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Thyroid hormones |
Heisbgdnrish |
