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Leptin |
Suppresses Hunger |
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Hormone released by adipose tissue |
Leptin |
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Primary target of leptin |
Hypothalamus |
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Cortisol |
Influences glucose metabolism |
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Adrenal cortex secretes which hormones |
Cortisol and Aldosterone |
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Aldosterone |
Promotes Na+ retention, K+ secretion |
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Adrenal cortex secretes cortisol to which organs |
Liver and muscles |
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Adrenal cortex secretes Aldosterone to which organ |
Kidneys |
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Adrenal medulla secretes which hormone |
Epinephrine |
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Epinephrine ' s primary targets |
Blood vessels, heart, bronchi.... |
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Heart secretes which hormone |
Atrialnatriuretic hormone |
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Atrialnatriuretic hormone does what and where |
Excretion of Na+ and water in the kidneys |