11. Endocrine Glands and their Hormones Flashcards

For each endocrine organ, list the hormones released by them.

1
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Posterior pituitary

A

Oxytocin.

Vasopressin / Antidiuretic hormone.

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2
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Kidney

A

Renin.

1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol

Erythropoietin

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3
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Corpus luteum

A

Estradiol.

Progesterone.

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4
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Placenta

A

Human chorionic gonadotropin.

Human placental lactogen / Human chorionic somatomammotropin.

Estradiol.

Progesterone.

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5
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Hypothalamus

A

Thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH).

Corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH).

Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GRH).

Somatostatin release inhibiting hormone (SRH).

Dopamine or prolactin inhibiting factor (PIF).

Growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH).

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6
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Adrenal cortex

A

Cortisol.

Aldosterone.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA).

Androstenedione.

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7
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Thyroid gland

A

Triiodothyronine and L-thyroxine.

Calcitonin.

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8
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Ovaries

A

Estradiol.

Progesterone.

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9
Q

Adrenal medulla

A

Norepinephrine.

Epinephrine.

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10
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Pancreas

A

Insulin.

Glucagon.

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11
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Testes

A

Testosterone

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12
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Anterior pituitary

A

Thyroid stimulating hormone.

Follicle stimulating hormone.

Luteinizing hormone.

Growth hormone.

Prolactin.

Adrenocorticotropic hormone.

Endorphins

Melanocyte stimulating hormone.

(FLAT PEG-M)

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13
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Parathyroid

A

Parathyroid hormone.

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