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Ch. 64 Flashcards

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Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)

A

Hypothalamus

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Corticosteroid-releasing hormone (CRH)

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Hypothalamus

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Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)

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Hypothalamus

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Growth Hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH)

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Hypothalamus

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Growth hormone-inhibiting hormone (somatostatin GHIH)

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Hypothalamus

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Prolactin-inhibiting hormone (PIH)

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Hypothalamus

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Melanocyte-inhibiting hormone (MIH)

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Hypothalamus

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Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)

AKA thyrotropin

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Anterior pituitary

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Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
AKA corticotropin
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Anterior pituitary

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Luteinizing hormone (LH) 
AKA Leydig cell-stimulating hormone (LCSH)
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Anterior pituitary

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Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

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Anterior pituitary

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Prolactin (PRL)

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Anterior pituitary

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12
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Growth hormone

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Anterior pituitary

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Melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH)

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Anterior pituitary

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Vasopressin

AKA Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

A

Posterior pituitary

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15
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Oxytocin

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Posterior pituitary

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16
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Triiodothyronine (T3)

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Thyroid

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Thyroxine (T4)

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Thyroid

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Calcitonin

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Thyroid

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Parathyroid hormone (PTH)

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Parathyroid

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Glucocorticoids (cortisol)

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Adrenal cortex

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Mineralocorticoids

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Adrenal cortex

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Estrogen

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Ovary

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Progesterone

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Ovary

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Testosterone

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Testes

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Insulin

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Pancreas

26
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Glucagon

A

Pancreas

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Somatostatin

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Pancreas

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Target Tissue: Thyroid

Actions: Stimulates synthesis and release of thyroid hormone

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TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone)

AKA thyrotropin

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Target Tissue: Adrenal Cortex

Actions: Stimulates synthesis and release of corticosteroids and adrenocortical growth

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ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone)

AKA corticotropin

30
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Target Tissue: Ovary

Actions: Stimulates ovulation and progesterone secretion

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LH (luteinizing hormone)

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Target Tissue: Testes

Actions: Stimulates testosterone secretion

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LH (luteinizing hormone)

[Leydig cell-stimulating hormone in males]

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Target Tissue: Ovary

Actions: Stimulates estrogen secretion and follicle maturation

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FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone)

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Target Tissue: Testes

Actions: Stimulates spermatogenesis

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FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone)

[interstitial cell- or Sertoli cell-stimulating hormone in males]

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Target Tissue: Mammary glands

Actions: Stimulates breast milk production

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PRL (prolactin)

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Target Tissue: Bone and soft tissue

Actions: Promotes growth through lipolysis, protein anabolism, and insulin antagonism

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GH (growth hormone)

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Target Tissue: Melanocytes

Actions: Promotes pigmentation

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MSH (melanocyte-stimulating hormone)

37
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Target Tissue: Kidney

Actions: Promotes water reabsorption

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Vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone [ADH])

38
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Target Tissue: Uterus

Actions: Stimulates uterine contractions

A

Oxytocin

39
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Target Tissue: Mammary glands

Actions: Ejection of breast milk

A

Oxytocin

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