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11 Cards in this Set
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Releasing and Inhibiting Factors
1. Function 2. Gland Secreted From 3. Target 4. Hormone Type |
1. Function: Modify Activity
2. Gland Secreted From: Hypothalamus 3. Target: Anterior Pituitary 4. Hormone Type: Peptide |
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GH
1. Function 2. Gland Secreted From 3. Target 4. Hormone Type |
Growth Hormone
1. Function: Increase bone and muscle growth; Increase cell turnover rate 2. Gland Secreted From: Anterior Pituiary 3. Target: 4. Hormone Type: Peptide |
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Prolactin
1. Function 2. Gland Secreted From 3. Target 4. Hormone Type |
1. Function: Milk Production
2. Gland Secreted From: Anterior Pituitary 3. Target: Mammary Gland 4. Hormone Type: Peptide |
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TSH
1. Function 2. Gland Secreted From 3. Target 4. Hormone Type |
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
1. Function: Increase synthesis and release of TH 2. Gland Secreted From: Anterior Pituitary 3. Target: Thyroid 4. Hormone Type: Tropic & Peptide |
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ACTH
1. Function 2. Gland Secreted From 3. Target 4. Hormone Type |
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
1. Function: Increase growth and secretory activity of adrenal cortex 2. Gland Secreted From: Anterior Pituitary 3. Target: Adrenal Cortex 4. Hormone Type: Tropic & Peptide |
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LH
1. Function 2. Gland Secreted From 3. Target 4. Hormone Type |
Luteinizing Hormone
1. Function: Ovulation, Testosterone Synthesis 2. Gland Secreted From: Anterior Pituitary 3. Target: Ovary and Testes 4. Hormone Type: Gonadotropic & Peptide |
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FSH
1. Function 2. Gland Secreted From 3. Target 4. Hormone Type |
Follice Stimulating Hormone
1. Function: Follicle Development & Spermatogenesis 2. Gland Secreted From: Anterior Pituitary 3. Target: Ovary and Testes 4. Hormone Type |
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ADH
1. Function 2. Gland Secreted From 3. Target 4. Hormone Type |
Antidiuretic Hormone AKA Vasopressin
1. Function: Water Retention 2. Gland Secreted From: Posterior Pituitary 3. Target: Kidney 4. Hormone Type: Peptide |
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Oxytocin
1. Function 2. Gland Secreted From 3. Target 4. Hormone Type |
1. Function: Milk Letdown, Contraction
2. Gland Secreted From: Posterior Pituitary 3. Target: Breast, Uterus 4. Hormone Type: Peptide |
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TH
1. Function (Child?) 2. Gland Secreted From 3. Target 4. Hormone Type |
Thyroid Hormone AKA Thyroxine
1. Function: Child - Necessary for physical and mental development. 2. Gland Secreted From 3. Target 4. Hormone Type |
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TH
1. Function (Adult?) 2. Gland Secreted From 3. Target 4. Hormone Type |
Thyroid Hormone AKA Thyroxine
1. Function: Adult - increase metabolic rate and temperature 2. Gland Secreted From: Thyroid 3. Target: ? 4. Hormone Type: ? |
