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made in one part of the body thr affect cells
hormones
made of peptides
protein hormone
interacting with cell membrane
..
made of lipids
steroid hormones
interacting with structure inside the cell
..
increases reabsorption of h2o by kidneys
anti diuretic hormone
uterine contraction during childbirth
oxytoxin
master gland
pituitary gland
part of the diencephalon
hypothalamus
controls release of pituitary hormones
posterior pituitary

hypophysiotropic hormones
-lack ducts
-secrete products into the interstitial fluid
endocrine glands
-weighs 500mm
-down growth of diencephalon
pituitary gland
-hypophysis cerebri
-derived from rathke's pouch
-upgrowth of oral mucosa
adenohypophysis
-anterior lobe
-pars tuberalis
-intermediate lobe
..
neurohypophysis
-median eminence
-pituitary talk
-posterior lobe
stimulates TSH
thyrotrophin releasing hormone
ACTH
corticotrophin releasing hormone
GH
growth hormone releasing hormone
inhibits GH
growth hormone inhibiting hormone
-somatostatin
inhibits prolactin
prolactin inhibiting hormone
stimulates FSH and LH
gonadotrophin releasing hormone
release of thyroid hormone
Thyroid releasing hormone
activates adrenal cortex
adrenocorticotrophin
f
-regulation of female sex hormones
-" " male " "
luteinizing hormone
stimulates growth factor
growth hormone
breast development
prolactin
-egg development
-sperm dvlpmnt
follicle stimulating hormone
-located above kidney
-response to stress
adrenal gland
medulla hormones
epinephrine
norepinephrine
dooamine
-8mm
-conical structure
pineal gland
regulates animal sexual dvlpmnt
melatonin
regulaated by hypothalamus
thyroxine regulation
..
largest gland
thyroid gland
increases metabolic..
thyroid hormones
- thyroxine
-trioodothyronine
increases bone matrix
calcitonin
secrete parathyroid
parathyroid glands
cortex hormones
..
electes blood glucose and fatty acids
cortisol
increases K secretion
aldosterone
secondary sex
dehydroepiandrosterone
help body cope up with stress
cortisol
v
..
both endocrine and digestive organ
pancreas
endocrine cells are located at...
islets of langerhans
o
..
induces glucose uptake
insulin
secreted when blood glucose levels are very low
glucagon
inhibits secretion of glucagon
somatostatin
interstitial cells secrete androgen
testes
androgens secreted by thecal folliculi
ovaries
proliferation of the spiral arteries in the uterus
estrogen
promotes conversion of proliferative endometrium
progesterone
relaxes the perineal muscles
relaxin
helps maintain progesterone production
HCG
too much GH
gigantism
too much GH adulthood
acromegaly
too little Gh
pituitary dwafs
too much adh
diabetes insipidus
one type of insulin
diabetes mellitus
graves disease
hyperthyroidsm
hypothyroidism
leads to cretonism
usually caused by an ACTH
cushings syndrome
hyposecretion of adrenal cortex
addisons disease
slow down reabsorption of food
pancreatic polypeptide
controls mood
serotonin