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Edocrine system Flashcards

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Tropic hormone stimulates the secretion of thyroid hormones

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Thyroid-stimulating hormone(TSH)

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Tropic hormone, stimulates secretion of adrenal cortex horomones

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Adrenocortictropic(ACTH)

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Tropic hormone, male- stimulates seminiferous tubules of testes to grow and produce sperm. Female-Stimulates development of ovarian follicles and secretion of estrogens

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Follicle-Stimulating hormone (FSH)

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Stimulates growth in all organs; mobilizes nutrient molecules, causing an increase in blood glucose concentration

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Growth hormone(GH)

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Stimulates breast development during pregnancy, and milk secretion(milk letdown) after pregnacy

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Prolactin (PRL)

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Stimulates retention of water by the kideys

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Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

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inhabits the breakdown of bone causes decrease in blood calcium concentration

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Calcitonin (CT)

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Stimulates breakdown of bone, causes increase in blood calcium concentration

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Parathyroid (PTH)

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Increase in blood glucose concentration

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Glucagon

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10
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Decrease in blood glucose concentration

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Inslin

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Promotes development and maintenance of female sexual characteristics.

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Estrogen

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12
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Promotes development and maintenance of make sexual characteristics

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Testosterone

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13
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Helps regulate body internal clock

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Meletonin

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14
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Regulates fluid and electro-light homeostasis

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Artial natruaric horomone (ANH)

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