anterior pituitary Flashcards

1
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Hypothalamic hormones go through —— ——- to the anterior pituitary

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Portal system

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2
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Hypothalamic hormones

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DopamineThyroid releasing hormone Corticotropin releasing hSomatostatinGHRHGonadotropin RH

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3
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Anterior pituitary, dopamine to

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Prolactin

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4
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Anterior pituitary, Thyrotropin releasing hormone

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Thyroid stimulating hormone

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5
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Anterior pituitary, Corticotropin releasing hormone

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Adrenocorticotropic hormone

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6
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Anterior pituitary, somatostatin and GHRH

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GH

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7
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Anterior pituitary, Gonadotropin RH to

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FSHLH

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8
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Endocrine targets, TSH

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Thyroid gland Produces thyroid hormonesT3 T4

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9
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Endocrine targets, ACTH

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Adrenal cortexProducing cortisol

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10
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Endocrine targets, GH

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LiverProducing Insulin like growth factors (IGFs)

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11
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Endocrine targets, FSH LH

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Endocrine cells of the gonadsProducing Male. AndrogenFemale. Oestrogen, progesterone

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