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Endocrine Flashcards

1
Q

2 hormones in the posterior pituitary

A

oxytocin, anti-diaretic hormone (ADH)

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2
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6 hormones in the anterior pituitary

A

FSH, LH, prolactin, GH, ACTH, TSH

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3
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2 hormones in thyroid

A

TH and calcitonin

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4
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hormone in the parathyroid

A

parathyroid hormone

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5
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5 hormones in the adrenals

A

estrogen, testosterone, epinephrine, cortisol, aldonsterone

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6
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2 hormones in pancreas

A

insulin, glucogon

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7
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hormone in pineal

A

melatonin

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8
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hormone in the ovaries

A

estrogen

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9
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hormone in testes

A

testosterone

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10
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estrogen is a ____ soluable hormone that targets ___

A

lipid, all organs

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11
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hormone that stimulates/maintains female development and is triggered by FSH

A

estrogen

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12
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testosterone is a ___ soluble hormone that targets ___

A

lipid, all organs

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13
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hormone that stimulates/maintains male development and is triggered by LH

A

testosterone

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14
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melatonin is a ____ soluble that targets the ___

A

lipid, brain

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15
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hormone that helps with sleeping and is triggered by circadian rhythm

A

melatonin

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16
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insulin is a ___ soluble hormone and targets _____

A

water, all organs

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17
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glucagon is a ____ soluble and targets the ____

A

water, liver

18
Q

hormone that lowers blood glucose and is triggered from high blood glucose

19
Q

hormone that causes liver to make glucose and is triggered from low blood glucose

20
Q

Epinephrine is a ___ soluble hormone and targets (3 organs)

A

water, heart + glands + smooth muscle

21
Q

cortisol is a ____ soluble hormone that targets _____

A

lipid, all organs

22
Q

aldosterone is a ___ soluble hormone that targets the ___

A

lipid, kidneys

23
Q

hormone that stimulates the fight/flight response and is triggered by symbatic responses

A

epinephrine

24
Q

hormone that breaks down fats and proteins (suppresses the immune system) and is triggered by ACTH or stress

25
Q

hormone that decreases urine production and is triggered by low blood volume

A

aldonsterone

26
Q

oxytocin is a ____ soluble hormone that targets (3 organs)

A

water, mammary glands + brain + uterus

27
Q

ADH is a ___ soluble hormone that targets (2 glands)

A

water, kidney + sweat glands

28
Q

hormone that causes the uterus to contract and produce milk in breast and is triggered by sex/baby crying/nipple stimulation

29
Q

hormone that decreases urine and sweat production and is triggered by dehydration

30
Q

FSH is a __ soluble hormone that targets (2 organs)

A

water, ovaries + testes

31
Q

LH is a __ soluble hormone that targets (2 organs)

A

water, ovaries + testes

32
Q

Prolactin is a __ soluble hormone that targets the

A

water, mammary glands

33
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GH is a ___ soluble hormone that targets the

A

water, adrenal glands

34
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ACTH is a ___ soluble hormone that targets the

A

water, adrenal

35
Q

TSH is a ___soluble hormone that targets the

A

water, thyroid

36
Q

hormone that stimulates egg/sperm development and is triggered by GnRH

37
Q

hormone that stimulates ovulation/testosterone secretion and is triggered by GnRH

38
Q

hormone that stimulates lactation and is triggered by breastfeeding/nipple touch

39
Q

hormone that stimulates tissue growth/repair and is triggered by GnRH

40
Q

hormone that controls cortisol secretion and is triggered by the stress

41
Q

hormone that stimulates thyroid to release TH and is triggered by low TH/TRH

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