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Hypothalamus |
master gland turns pituitary gland on and off makes and stores 2 hormones in posterior pituitary |
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2 hormones made and stored by Hypothalamus |
oxytocin ADH |
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actions of oxytocin |
stimulate contraction of the uterus stimulates lactation to facilitate breast feeding |
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actions of ADH |
stimulate water retention in kidneys to increase blood pressure |
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5 cells that produce hormones in anterior petuitary |
1. somatotroph 2. lactotroph 3. corticotroph 4. thyrotroph 5. gonadotroph |
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Hormone produced by the somatotroph cell |
HGH (Promotes growth and healing) |
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hormone produced by the lactotroph cell |
prolactin (Stimulates lactation) |
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2 hormones produced by the corticotroph cell |
adrenocorticotrophic h. (increase cortisol) Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone (responsible for skin, hair, and eye color) |
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hormone produced by the thyrotroph cell |
TSH (Stimulates the production of T3 and T4) |
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2 hormones produced by the gonadotroph cell |
FSH (stimulates sperm production and follicle development) Leutinizing hormone (stimulates secretion of estrogen |
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2 cells that produce hormones in the thyroid gland |
follicular cell parafollicular cell |
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2 hormones produced by the follicular cell |
T3 T4 |
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hormone produced by the parafollicular cell |
calcitonin (reduces blood calcium) |
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cell that produces hormones in the parathyroid gland |
chief cells |
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hormones produced by the chief cells |
parathyroid hormone (increase blood calcium) |
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3 zonas of the adrenal gland |
1. zona glomerulosa 2. zona faciculata 3. zona reticularis |
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hormone produced by the zona glomerulosa |
aldosterone (increases blood pressure) |
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hormone produced by the zona faciculata |
cortisol
(decreases immunity and increases inflammation) |
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hormone produced by the zona reticularis |
androgens |
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4 cells that produce hormones in the pancreas |
alpha cells beta cells delta cells f cells |
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hormone stimulated by the alpha cells |
glucagon (increases blood sugar) |
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hormone stimulated by the beta cells |
insulin (decreases blood sugar) |
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2 actions of the delta cells
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decreases alpha and beta cells decreases secretion of HGH |
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2 actions of F cells |
decreases delta cells decreases digestion |
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action of the thymus |
stimulates the maturation of T cells (=immunocompetence) |
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stomach |
gastrin (increases gastric juices and motility) |
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6 hormones produced in the placenta |
1. relaxin 2. inhibin 3. estrogen 4. progesterone 5. HCG 6. HCS |
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3 hormones produced in the kidneys |
1. erythropoietin 2. carcitrol (active vitamin D) 3. renin (increases blood pressure) |
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hormone produced by adipose |
leptin (increases FSH and LH) |
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hormone produced by the heart |
atrial natuiretic peptide ANP (decreases blood pressure) |
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what cells in the ovaries produce eggs |
follicular cells |
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2 cell that produce hormones in the testes |
interstitial cells sustenacular cells |
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hormone produced by interstitial cells |
inhibin (decrease FSH=decrease in sperm production) |
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hormone produced by sustenacular cell |
testasterone (increases sperm production) |
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what hormone is found in pineal |
melatonin (sleep) |
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3 hormones associated with the small intestine |
secretin (increase motility) CCK- cholecystokinin (increase motility) GIP- gastric inhibitory peptide (decrease motility) |