Anterior pituitary Flashcards
1
Q
CRH
A
Corticotropin releasing hormone
Increase ACTH
2
Q
Substance P
A
Decrease ACTH
Increase GH, LH, FSH
3
Q
GHRH
A
Growth hormone releasing hormone
Increase GH
4
Q
Somatastatin
A
Decrease GH, TSH
5
Q
TRH
A
Thyroid releasing hormone
Increase TSH
6
Q
Dopamine
A
Decrease Prolactin
7
Q
PRF
A
Prolactin releasing factor
Increase Prolactin
8
Q
GnRH
A
Gonadatropin Releasing Hormone
Increase FSH, LH
9
Q
ADH
A
Antidiruretic at KIDNEY
10
Q
Oxytocin
A
Breast, Uterine contraction, sperm motility
11
Q
ACTH
A
Increase cortisol, androgens
Increase B-endorphin
12
Q
GH
A
Ups Liver, Body, Tissue
13
Q
TSH
A
Stimulates thyroid T3/T4
14
Q
PRH
A
Prolactin
Breasts / milk
15
Q
FSH / LH
A
Testicles - testosterone
Ovaries - Estrogen
