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What hormones does hypothalamus secrete?
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Releasing and Inhibiting factors (peptides)
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What hormones does the anterior pituitary secrete?
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FSH (follicle stimulating hormone)
LH (luteinizing hormone) ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone) TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) Prolactin GH (growth hormone) |
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What hormones does the posterior pituitary secrete?
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ADH, vasopressin(antidiuretic hormone)
Oxytocin |
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What hormones does the thyroid secrete?
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TH (thyroid Hormone)
T4 (thyroxine) T3 (triiodothyronine) Calcitonin |
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What hormone do the parathyroids secrete?
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PTH (parathyroid hormone)
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What hormone does the thymus secrete?
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Thymosin (in children only)
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What hormone does the adrenal medulla secrete?
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epinephrine (modified amino acid)
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What hormones does the adrenal cortex secrete?
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Cortisal ("glucocorticoid")
Aldosterone ("mineralcorticoid") sex steroids |
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What hormones does the endocrine pancreas secrete?
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insulin (β cells secrete)
glucagon (α cells secrete) somatostatin (SS δ cells secrete) |
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What hormone do the testes secrete?
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Testosterone
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What hormones do the ovaries/placenta secrete?
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Estrogen
Progesterone |
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What hormones does your heart secrete?
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ANF (atrial natriureteic factor)
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What hormone does the kidney secrete?
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Erythropoietin
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What secretes erythropoietin?
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Kidney
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What secretes ANF?
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Heart
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What secretes estrogen?
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Ovaries and placenta
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What secretes progesterone?
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Ovaries and placenta
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What secretes testosterone?
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Testes
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What secretes somatostatin?
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SS δ cells of the endocrine pancreas
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What secretes glucagon?
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α cells of the endocrine pancreas
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What secretes insulin?
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β cells of the endocrine pancreas
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What secretes sex steroids?
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Adrenal cortex
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What secretes aldosterone ("mineralcorticoid")?
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Adrenal cortex
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What secretes cortisal ("glucocorticoid")?
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Adrenal cortex
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What secretes epinephrine?
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Adrenal medulla
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What secretes thymosin?
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Thymus in children
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What secretes PTH?
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Parathyroid
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What secretes calcitonin?
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Thyroid
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What secretes T3 (triiodothyronine)?
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Thyroid
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What secretes T4 (thyroxine)?
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Thyroid
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What secretes TH?
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Thyroid
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What secretes oxytocin?
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Posterior pituitary
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What secretes ADH, vasopressin(antidiuretic hormone)?
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Posterior pituitary
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What secretes GH?
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Anterior pituitary
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What secretes prolactin?
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Anterior pituitary
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What secretes TSH?
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Anterior pituitary
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What secretes ACTH?
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Anterior pituitary
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What secrete LH?
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Anterior pituitary
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What secretes FSH?
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Anterior pituitary
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What secretes releasing and inhibiting factors?
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Hypothalamus
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Target/effect of releasing and inhibiting factors
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anterior pituitary/modify activity
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Target/effect of GH
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increase bone and muscle growth
increase cell turnover rate |
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Target/effect of prolactin
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mammary gland/milk production
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Target/effect of TSH
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thyroid/ increase synthesis and release of TH
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Target/effect of ACTH
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increase growth and secretory activity of adrenal cortex
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Target/effect of LH
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ovary/ovulation
testes/testosterone synthesis |
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Target/effect of FSH
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ovary/follicle development
testes/spermatogenesis |
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Target/effect of ADH
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kidney/water retention
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Target/effect of oxytocin
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breast/milk letdown
uterus/contraction |
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Target/effect of TH
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child: necessary for physical and mental development
adult: increase metabolic rate and temperature |
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Target/effect of calcotonin
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bone, kidney
lowers serum [Ca2+] |
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Target/effect of PTH
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bone, kidney, small intestine/raises serum [Ca2+]
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Target/effect of tymosin
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T cell development during childhood
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Target/effect of epinephrine
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sympathetic stress response
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Target/effect of cortisol ("glucocorticoid")
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longer-term stress response,
increase blood [glucose], increase protein catabolism, decrease inflammation and immunity, many other |
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Target/effect of aldosterone ("mineralocorticoid")
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kidney/increase Na+ reabsorption to increase blood pressure
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Target/effect of sex steroids
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not normally important, but the adrenal tumor can overproduce these, causing masculinization or feminization
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Target/effect of insulin
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decrease blood [glucose]/increase glycogen and fat storage
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Target/effect of glucagon
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increase blood [glucose]/decrease glycogen and fat storage
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Target/effect of somatostatin
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inhibits many digestive processes
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Target/effect of testosterone
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male characteristics, spermatogenesis
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Target/effect of estrogen
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female characteristics, endometrial growth
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Target/effect of progesterone
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endometrial secretion, pregnancy
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Target/effect of ANF
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kidney/increase urination to decrease blood pressure
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Target/effect of erythropoietin
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bone marrow/increase RBC synthesis
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