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19 Cards in this Set
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stimulates follicle developmemtn in ovary
stimulates sperm development in testes |
follicle stimulating hormone
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stimulates ovulation. stimulates testosterone production in testes
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luteinizing hormone
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important in acts on mammary glands to stimulate milk prodction
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prdactin
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controls function of adrenal gland cortex
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adrenocorticotropic. ACTH
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controls activity of thyroid gland
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throid stimulating hormone
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acts on body tissues to stimulate protein synthesis for growth.
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Growth hormone
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hypersecrectoin during adult hood face, hands, and feet enlarge
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acromegaly
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storage area for 2 hormones secreted by the hypothalamus
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posterior pituitary
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acts on collecting ducts of nephrons in kidneys to absorb H2O
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antidiuretic hormone
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promote breakdown of protein to amino acids. amino acids voncerted to blood glucose. reduces inflammation
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glucocorticoids
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regulates levels of sodium in tissue fluids.
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aldosterone
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hyposecretion of cortisol and aldosterone by the adrenal cortex
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addison's disease
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hypersectretion of cortisol. excessive production of glucose from glycogen and protein. exta glucose vonverted to body fat shows up in back fance and abdomen
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cushing's disease
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these hormoses mobilize body for quick vigorous activity
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epinephrine and norepinephrine
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acts on body cells to acelerate atp production and increase metabolic rate
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thyroxin
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enlarged thyroid gland appears as a
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goiter
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hypersecretoin of throxin. high metabolic rate. witht loss. fluid accumulation behide eyes cause them to protrude
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grave's disease
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inhibits osteoclasts and stimulates osteoblasts in bone tissue. decreases calcium levels in bloodstream. calcium then deposited into bone structure
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calcitonin
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stimulates osteo clasts in bone to digest bone to release calcium into body fluids
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parathyroid hormone
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