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What gland secretes hGH?
Anterior pituitary
What gland secretes ACTH?
Anterior pituitary
What gland secretes FSH?
Anterior pituitary
What gland secretes TSH?
Anterior pituitary
What gland secretes LH?
Anterior pituitary
What gland secretes Prolactin?
Anterior pituitary
What gland secretes Oxytocin?
Posterior pituitary
What gland secretes ADH?
Posterior pituitary
What gland secretes Aldosterone?
Adrenal Cortex
What gland secretes Cortisol?
Adrenal Cortex
What gland secretes epinephrine?
Adrenal Medulla
What gland secretes norepinephrine?
Adrenal Medulla
What gland secretes T3,T4?
Thyroid
What gland secretes calcitonin?
Thyroid
What gland secretes PH?
Parathyroid
What gland secretes Insulin?
Pancreas
What gland secretes Glucagon?
Pancreas
What gland secretes Estrogen?
Ovaries
What gland secretes Progesterone?
Ovaries
What gland secretes HCG?
Placenta
What hormones does the anterior pituitary secrete?
1.hGH
2. ACTH
3. FSH
4. LH
5. TSH
6. Prolactin
What hormones does the Posterior pituitary secreate?
1. Oxytocin
2. ADH
What hormones does the Adrenal cortex secrete?
1. Aldosterone
2. Cortisol
What hormones does the Adrenal Medulla secrete?
1. Epinephrine
2. Norepinephrine
What hormones does the Thryoid secrete?
1. T3, T4
2. Calcitonin
What hormone does the Parathyroid secrete?
1. PH
What hormones does the Pancreas secrete?
1. Insulin
2. Glucagon
What hormones do the ovaries secrete?
1. Estrogen
2. Progesterone
What hormone do the testes secrete?
Testosterone
What hormone does the placenta secrete?
HCG
What does hGH do?
growth of nearly all cells.
What does ACTH do?
Stimulates the Adrenal Cortex
What does FSH do?
Follicle growth in females and sperm production in males
What does LH do?
Causes ovulation; stimulates estrogen and testosterone secretion
What does TSH do?
Stiumlates release of T3, T4 in the thyroid.
What does Prolactin do?
Promotes milk production
What does Oxytocin do?
Milk ejection and uterine contraction.
What does ADH do?
Water absorption by the kidney, increase blood pressure.
What does Aldosterone do?
reduces Na+ excretion, increases k+ excretion, raises blood pressure
What does Cortisol do?
Increases blood levels of Carbs, proteins and fats.
What do epinephrine and norepinephrine do?
Stimulate sympathetic nervous system.
What do T3, T4 do?
Increases basal metabolic rate.
What does Calcitonin do?
Lowers blood calcium
What does PH do?
Raises blood calcium
What does Insulin do?
Promotes entry of glucose into cells, decreasing blood glucose levels
What does Glucagon do?
Increases gluconeogenesis, increasing blood glucose levels.
What does Estrogen do?
Growth of mother sex organs, causes LH surge
What does Progesteron do?
Prepares and maintains uterus or pregnancy
What does testosterone do?
Secondary sex characteristics; closing of epiphyseal plates.
What does HCG do?
Stimulates corpus luteum to grow and release estrogen and progesterone.