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Adrenal cortex emits which hormones |
Mineralocorticoids(aldosterone), Glucocorticoids(cortisol=hydrocortison), sex hormones |
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Adrenal medulla |
Epinephrine and Norepinephrine |
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Pancreatic islets |
Glucagon and Insulin |
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Ovary |
Estrogen and Progesterone |
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Testis |
Testosterone |
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Thymus |
Thymosin |
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Placenta |
Chorionic Gonadotropin Estrogen Progesterone |
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Pineal |
Melatonin |
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Heart |
Atrial natriuretic hormone (ANH) |
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Gastrointestinal GI tract |
Ghrelin |
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Fat storing cells |
Leptin |
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Anterior Pituitary |
Thyroid stimulating hormone Adrenocorticotropic hormone Follicle stimulating hormone Luteinizing hormone Growth hormone Prolactin(lactogenic) |
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Posterior pituitary |
Antidiuretic hormone Oxytocin |
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Hypothalamus |
Releasing hormones Inhibiting hormones |
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Thyroid |
Thyroxine(T4) Triiodothyronine(T3) Calcitonin |
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Parathyroid |
Parathyroid hormone(PTH) |
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Aldosterone (mineralocorticoids) |
Regulate electrolyte and fluid homeostasis |
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Glucocorticoids, cortisol, hydrocortisone |
Stimulate gluconeogenesis, Increases blood glucose concentration, Antiflammatory effects Antimmunity and antiallergy effects |
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Sex hormones |
Stimulate sex drive in female negligible in female |
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Epinephrine and norepinephrine |
Prolong and intensify sympathetic nervous response during stress |
