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What are the peptide hormones?
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Anterior Pituitary Hormones (FSH, LH, ACTH, hGH, TSH and Prolactin)
Posterior Pituitary Hormones (ADH and oxycotin), PTH, pancreatic hormones (glucagon and insulin). |
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What are the anterior pituitary hormones?
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FSH, LH, ACTH, hGH, TSH and Prolactin.
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What are the posterior pituitary hormones?
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ADH and oxytocin.
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What are the hormones of the Adrenal Cortex?
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Aldosterone, Cortisol, Catecholamines,
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What are the hormones of the Thyroid?
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T3, T4 and Calcitonin.
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What are the hormones of the Pancreas
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Insulin and Glucagon.
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What are the hormones of the parathyroid?
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Parathyroid hormone. (Haha.)
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What are the hormones of the Ovaries?
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Estrogens and progesterone.
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What are the hormones of the Testes?
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Testosterone.
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What are the hormones of the Placenta?
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HCG.
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What are the hormones of the Adrenal Medulla?
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Epinephrine and Norepinephrine.
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hGH
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Human Growth Hormone.
Peptide Hormone. Produced in Anterior Pituitary. Stimulates growth in all tissues of the body. |
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ACTH
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Adrenocorticotropic hormone.
Peptide hormone. Produced in Anterior Pituitary Stimulates adrenal cortex to release glucocorticoids, via cAMP. |
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TSH
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Thyroid-stimulating hormone.
Peptide hormone. Produced in Anterior Pituitary Stimulates the thyroid to release T3, and T4, via cAMP. |
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Prolactin
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Peptide hormone.
Produced in breasts. Normally inhibited by progesterone and estrogen. Stimulates milk production. |
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T3 and T4 (thyroxine)
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Lipid solubles tyrosine derivative. Act in nucleus of cells.
Secretion is regulated by TSH. |
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Calcitonin
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Peptide Hormone.
Produced by Anterior Pituitary. Decreases blood calcium levels. |
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Insulin.
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Peptide Hormone.
Released by the Beta-cells Pancreas. |
