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Stimulates bone and muscle growth
GH
Simulates milk production and secretion
Prolactin
Stimulates milk secretion during lactation
Oxytocin
Responsible for female secondary sex characteristics
estrogen
Stimulates metabolic activity
TH
Increases blood glucose level and decreases protein synthesis
glucocorticoids (cortisol)
Responsible for male secondary sex characteristics
testosterone
prepares endometrium for implantation/maintenance of pregnancy
Progesterone
Stimulates adrenal cortex to synthesize and secrete cortisol
ACTH
Stimulates follicle maturation in females and spermatogenesis in males
FSH
Increases plasma calcium, increases bone resorption
PTH
decreases plasma calcium, increases bone formation
calcitonin
Stimulates ovulation in females and testosterone synthesis in males
LH
Stimulates thyroid to produce TH and uptake iodine
TSH
Growth hormone
Anterior pituitary
Thyroid hormone
thyroid
Glucocorticoids (cortisol)
zona fasciculata (adrenal cortex)
Progesterone
ovary and placenta
Oxytocin
hypothalamus (paraventricular nuclei)
atrial naturetic hromone (ANH)
heart
Glucagon
alpha cells of pancreas
Tesosterone
testes, zona reticularis
Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
anterior pituitary
Vasopressin (ADH)
hypothalamus (supraoptic nucleus)
Calcitonin
parafollicular c cells of thyroid
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
anterior pituitary
Epinephrine and norepinephrine
chromaffin cells of adrenal medulla
Insulin
beta cells of pancreas
Estradiol
ovaries
Estriol
placenta
Estrone
fat cells
Estrogen in males
testes
Parathyroid hormone (PTH)
parathyroids
Somatostatin
pancreas delta cells
Luetinizing hormone (LH)
anterior pituitary
Mineralcorticoids (aldosterone)
Zona glomerulosa
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
Anterior pituitary
cAMP signaling pathways
FSH, LH, ACTH, TSH, CRH, hCG, ADH (V2 R), MSH, PTH, calcitonin, GHRH, glucagon

"FLAT CHAMP"
cGMP signaling pathways
ANP, NO (EDRF)

Think vasodilators
IP3 signaling pathways
GnRH, oxytocin, ADH (V1 R), TRH

"GOAT"
Cytosolic steroid receptor signaling pathways
Vit D, Estrogen, Testosterone, Cortisol. Aldosterone, Progesterone

"VET CAP"
Nuclear steroid receptor signaling pathways
T3/T4
Intrinsic tyrosine kinase (MAP kinase pathways) signaling pathways
Insulin, IGF1, FGF, PDGF

think growth factors
Receptor associated tyrosine kinase (JAK/STAT pathway) signaling pathway
GH, prolactin

Also cytokine IL2
Posterior pituitary
vasopressin (ADH), oxytocin --> made in hypothalamus

derived from neuroectoerm
Anterior pituitary
FSH, LH, ACTH, TSH, prolactin, GH, melanotropin (MSH)

derived from oral ectoderm (Rathke's pouch)
Alpha subunit
TSH, LH, FSH, hCG
Beta subunit
determines hormone specifiity