Ch 19 Flashcards
Endocrine glands derived from peptides
Hypothalamus, pituitary, thymus, heart,
Liver, parathyroid, pancreas, stomach
Small intestine, kidney, testes, ovaries, adipose, placenta
Glands that release hormones directly into the blood stream
Ductless
Endocrine glands derived from amines
Pineal
Adrenal medulla
Endocrine gland that is derived from iodinated amines
Thyroid
Endocrine glands that are derived from steroids
Adrenal cortex Kidney Skin Testes, ovaries Placenta
This gland secretes prolactin, GH, ACTH, TSH, FSH, LH
Anterior pituitary
This gland secretes melatonin
Pineal
This organ secretes ANP
Heart
This gland secretes trophic hormones
Hypothalamus
This gland secretes T3, T4, CT
Thyroid
This organ secretes angiotensinogen, IGF
Liver
This gland secretes thymosin, thymopoietin
Thymus
This gland secretes PTH
Parathyroid
This organ secretes CCK, secretin, others
Stomach and small intestine
This gland secretes estrogen, progesterone, relaxin, inhibin
Ovaries