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What is TRH and where does it originate
thyroid-stimulating-releasing hormone
originates in the hypothalamus
What is CRH and where does it originate
corticotrophin-releasing hormome
originates in the hypothalamus
GnRH
gonadotrophin-releasing-hormone
originates in the hypothalamus
GHRH
Growth hormone releasing hormone

hypothalamus
Where is the origin of somatostatin
hypothalamus
where is the origin of dopamine
hypothalamus
what are the 2 inhibitory hypothalmic hormones
somatostatin and dopamine
The majority of hypothalmic hormones are of what chemical nature?
they are all peptide hormones except dopamine which is a biogenic amine
TRH and GnRH work through what mechanism
the calcium-phospholipid mechanism
CRH and GHRH work through what mechanism
cAMP mechanism

(activates)
Somatostatin and dopamine work through what mechanism
cAMP

(inhibitory)
What is GH and where is its origin
growth hormone

anterior pituitary
the origin of Prolactin
anterior pituitary
what is TSH and where is its origin
thyroid-stimulating hormone

anterior pituitary
what is ACTH and where is its origin
adrenocorticotrophic hormone

anterior pituitary
what is LH and where is its origin
luteinizing hormone

anterior pituitary
What is FSH and where does it originate
follicle stimulating hormone

anterior pituitary
what is MSH and where is its origin
melanocyte stimulating hormone

anterior pituitary
what is the chemical nature of anterior pituitary hormones
peptides
List all 7 anterior pituitary hormones
FSH
LH
GH
Prolactin
TSH
ACTH
MSH
what are the 2 posterior pituitary hormones
vasopressin (ADH)
and oxytocin
Which hormones work through the JAK STAT or associated tyrosine kinase mechanism
Prolactin and GH
TSH, LH, FSH, ACTH, and MSH work through what mechanism
cAMP

(activating)
follicular cells of the thyroid release
thyroid hormones T3 and T4
parafollicular cells release
calcitonin
the adrenal cortex releases what 3 hormones
glucocorticoids, aldosterone, and adrenal androgens
the adrenal medulla releases
epinephrine and norepinephrine
the pancreas releases what three hormones
insulin, glucagon, and somatostatin
what is hCG and where is its origin
human chorionic gonadotropin

in the placenta druing pregnancy
Vitamin D is found where
in the skin, liver, and kidneys
receptors for Vit A and Vit D are located where
in the nucleus

(they undergo the steroid mechanism of action)
which mechanism of hormone action appears to be used by most peptide hormones
cAMP mechanism
which mechanism involves the activation of adenylyl cyclase
cAMP mechanism
cAMP is inactivated by
phosphodiesterase
phosphoproteins are inactivated by
phosphatase
The calcium-phospholipid mediated mechanism is used by which hormones
GnRH
TRH
Angiotensin II
ADH via the V1 receptor
which mechanism involves the G-protein (Gq)
the calcium-phospholipid mechanism
Gq activates
phospholipase C
phospholipase C converts PIP2 to
IP3 and DAG
1,2 Diacylglycerol activates
protein kinase C
ADH via the V2 receptor works through which pathway
cAMP mechanism
which hormones work through the intrinsic tyrosine-kinase linked mechanism
Insulin and IGF-1