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14 Cards in this Set
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Follicle Stimulating Hormone Releasing Factor (FSHRF)
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1. stalk of pituitary
2. anterior pituitary 3. releases follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) |
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Luteinizing Hormone Releasing Factor (LH)
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1. stalk of pituitary
2. anterior pituitary 3. releases luteinizing hormone (LH) |
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Prolactin Inhibiting Factor (PIF)
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1. stalk of pituitary
2. anterior pituitary 3. ?? stops making prolactin 4. stops stimulating mammary glands to make milk |
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"tropic hormones"
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1. anterior pituitary
2. gonads 3. formation of gametes and release of sex hormones 4. releasing factors |
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Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
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1. anterior pituitary
2. gonads 3. F - formation of ovarian follicle, production of estrogens M - formation of sperm, production of estrogens |
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F - Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
M - Intertitial Cell Stimulating Hormone (ICSH) |
1. anterior pituitary
2. gonads 3. F - formation of corpus luteum, production of estrogens and progesterone M - production of testosterone |
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Oxytocin
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1. posterior pituitary
2. mammaries; uterus 3. milk let-down (squeezed out of mammaries); strong rhythmic contractions during childbirth |
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Prolactin
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1. anterior pituitary
2. mammaries 3. production of milk |
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Adrenal Androgens
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1. adrenal glands
2. testes, whole body 3. formation os sperm, M 2º chars. |
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estrogen, ovarian follicle
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1. ovarian follicle
2. uterus, whole body 3. builds endometrium, F 2º chars 4. affects FSH |
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estrogen, corpus luteum
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1. corpus luteum
2. uterus, whole body 3. maintains endometrium, F 2º chars 4. affects LH |
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progesterone
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1. corpus luteum
2. uterus 3. vascularization of endometrium and nutrient storage |
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Testosterone
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1. testes
2. testes, whole body 3. formation of sperm, M 2º chars 4. affects ICSH (LH) |
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estrogens (male)
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1. testes
2. testes, whole body 3. formation of sperm, feminizes 2º chars 4. affects FSH |
