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Chapter 18 Endocrine Flashcards

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Hormone:

Target organ is Adrenal Gland (Suprarenal)

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ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic hormone)

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Hormone:

Causes release of steriod hormones/glucocorticoids/ resist stress

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ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic hormone)

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Hormone:

Activated by CRH

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ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic hormone)

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Hormone:

Causes release of thyroid hormones T3 & T4

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TSH (Thyroid stimulating hormone)

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Hormone:

Activated by TRH

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TSH (Thyroid stimulating hormone)

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Hormone:

Target organ is the thyroid

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TSH (Thyroid stimulating hormone)

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Hormone:

Target organ is gonads

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Gonadotropins- LH and FSH

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Hormone:

Regulates reproductive hormones

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Gonadoropins- LH and FSH

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Hormone:

-Development of follicle in females.

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FSH- Follicle Stimulating Hormone

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Hormone:

-Production/secretion of estrogen

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FSH- Follicle Stimulating Hormone

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Hormone:

-Sperm production in males

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FSH- Follicle Stimulating Hormone

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Hormone:

-Maturation of follicles and ovulation

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LH- Lutinizing Hormone

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Hormone:

-Estrogen, progesterone and testosterone production/secretion

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LH- Lutinizing Hormone

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Hormone:

-Ruptured follicles to become corpus luteum

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LH- Lutinizing Hormone

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Hormone:

Target organ is mammary glands and ovaries

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PRL- Prolactin

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16
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Hormone:

Milk production

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PRL- Prolactin

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Hormone:

Activated by PRH and inhibited by PIH

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PRL- Prolactin

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Hormone:

Inappropriate lactation

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PRL- Prolactin

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Hormone:

Lack of menses and infertility, impotence

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PRL- Prolactin

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Hormone:

Target organ is the liver/adipose tissue

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GH- Growth hormone (Somatotropin)

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Hormone:

Liver releases hormone to stimulate muscle and bone

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GH- Growth hormone (Somatotropin)

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Hormone:

Protein production from amino acids

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GH- Growth hormone (Somatotropin)

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Hormone:

What is Somatotropin?

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Growth Hormone!!!!

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Hormone:

Break down glycogen into glucose

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GH- Growth hormone (Somatotropin)

25
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Hormone:

Break down fats to energy

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GH- Growth hormone (Somatotropin)

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Hormone:

Target organ is the skin/melanocytes

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MSH- Melanocyte stimulating hormone (Melanotropin)

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Hormone:

Causes melanocytes to be stimulated which produce melanin.

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MSH- Melanocyte stimulating hormone (Melanotropin)

28
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Hormone:

Activated by GnRH

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