Chapter 18: Hormones Flashcards
1
Q
Thyroxine (T4)
A
thyroid
2
Q
triiodothyronine (T3)
A
thyroid
3
Q
Calcitonin
A
thyroid
4
Q
parathyroid hormone
A
Parathyroids
5
Q
cortisol (glucocorticoid)
A
adrenals cortex
6
Q
aldosterone (mineralocorticoid)
A
adrenals–cortex
7
Q
androgens, estrogens (sex hormones)
A
adrenals–cortex
8
Q
epinephrine (adrenaline)
A
adrenals–medulla
9
Q
norepinephrine (noradrenaline)
A
adrenals–medulla
10
Q
insulin
A
pancreas islet cells
11
Q
glucagon
A
pancreas islet cells
12
Q
growth hormone (somatotropin)
A
pituitary–anterior lobe
13
Q
thyroid-stimulating hormone
A
pituitary–anterior lobe
14
Q
adrenocorticotropic hormone
A
pituitary–anterior lobe
15
Q
gonadotropins
A
pituitary–anterior lobe
