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18 Cards in this Set
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Vasopressin
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post pituitary- water and electrolyte balance
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Oxytocin
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post pituitary- lactation and labour, sexual behavior
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Growth Hormone
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ant pituitary- regulates growth of all body tissues
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Luteinizing Hormone
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ant pituitary- ovulation, sperm and testosterone production
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Follicle Stimulating Hormone
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ant pituitary- release of estrogen, development of sperm and ovarian follicles
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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
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ant pituitary- control of adrenal cortex
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Prolactin
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ant pituitary- lactation, inhibits male sexual behavior
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Epinephrine
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adrenal medulla- stimulates cardiovascular function, regulates metabolism
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Melatonin
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pineal- circadian rhythms
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Glucocorticoids
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adrenal cortex- regulates metabolism in liver, muscle and adipose tissue, anti-inflammation
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Mineralocorticoids
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adrenal cortex- water and electrolyte balance
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Androgens
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adrenal cortex- growth and development, sex and aggression
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Insulin
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pancreas- energy storage, glucose uptake by cells
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Glucagon
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pancreas- energy release
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Estrogens
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ovaries- female sex differentiation
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Progesterone
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ovaries- female sex differentiation
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Androgens
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testes- sex differences, sex and aggression
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AMH
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testes- male sex differentiation
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