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Adrenal Glands Flashcards

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Promotes sodium reabsorbtion.

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Mineralocorticoids (Aldosterone)

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Regulate essential body functions (metabolism).

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Glucocorticoids (cortisone and cortisol)

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Male sexual/reproductive function and secondary sexual characteristics in men.

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Androgens

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Increase cardiac output and raise glucose levels in the blood.

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Epinephrine (Adrenaline)

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Increase the force of skeletal muscle contraction and the rate/force of contraction of the heart.

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Norepinephrine (noradrenaline)

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Anatomy - Hormones (7 decks)

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