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What's a hormone secreted from the pituitary? (7)
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growth, prolactine, adrenocorticotropic, thyrotropic, gonadotropic, follicle stimulating, lutenizing
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What hormones are secreted from the posterior pituary? (2)
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oxytocin, antidiuretic (ADH)
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What hormone is secreted from the thymus? (1)
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thymosin
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What hormones are secreted from the gonads (ovaries)? (2)
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estrogen, progesterone
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What hormone is secreted from the gonads (testes)?
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testosterone
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What hormones are secreted from the thyroid? (4)
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calcitonin
thyroid hormone: T4 - Thyroxine T3 - Triiodothyrine |
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What hormone is secreted from the Parathyroid?
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parathyroid hormone OR parathormone
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What are the three principal hormones are secreted from the cortical layers of the ADRENALS?
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1. aldosterone
2. cortisol 3. androgens |
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What hormone is secreted from the adrenal medulla?
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epinephrine
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What hormones are secreted from the Pancreas?
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insulin, glucagon
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growth hormone
targets... |
(GH) general tissue
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Oxytocin
targets... |
uterus, mammary glands
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Antidiuretic
targets... |
Kidneys
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aldosterone
targets... |
(ALD) kidney tubules
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epinephrine
targets... (4) |
heart, muscle, blood, blood vessels
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insulin
targets... |
general tissues
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growth hormone (GH):
function... |
Anabolic hormone. Acts on muscle and bone, determines growth
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Oxytocin:
function... |
stimulates unterine contraction, letting down of milk
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Antidiuretic (ADH):
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urine production (ie. more water retention, increases blood volume)
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Aldosterone (ALD):
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regulates mineral balance in blood. Via Na levels.
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cortisol:
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(Glucocorticoid)
-resists stress -maintains blood sugar and volume -gluconeogenesis -raises blood glucose, fatty acids, amino acids |
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epinephrine:
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helps body cope w/ stress:
-increase heart rate & blood pressure -blood glucose rise -blood vessels contrict -blood diverted to brain, heart, skeletal muscle |
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insulin:
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decreases blood glucose.
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ANP
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atrial natriuretic peptide:
-originates from heart -reduces blood: pressure, volume, sodium *opposite of aldosterone |
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leptin
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-originates from adipose tissue
-involved in sensation of satiety -stim's energy expenditure |
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