Endocrine Flashcards
2 hormones in the posterior pituitary
oxytocin, anti-diaretic hormone (ADH)
6 hormones in the anterior pituitary
FSH, LH, prolactin, GH, ACTH, TSH
2 hormones in thyroid
TH and calcitonin
hormone in the parathyroid
parathyroid hormone
5 hormones in the adrenals
estrogen, testosterone, epinephrine, cortisol, aldonsterone
2 hormones in pancreas
insulin, glucogon
hormone in pineal
melatonin
hormone in the ovaries
estrogen
hormone in testes
testosterone
estrogen is a ____ soluable hormone that targets ___
lipid, all organs
hormone that stimulates/maintains female development and is triggered by FSH
estrogen
testosterone is a ___ soluble hormone that targets ___
lipid, all organs
hormone that stimulates/maintains male development and is triggered by LH
testosterone
melatonin is a ____ soluble that targets the ___
lipid, brain
hormone that helps with sleeping and is triggered by circadian rhythm
melatonin
insulin is a ___ soluble hormone and targets _____
water, all organs