endocrine Flashcards
hormones and its organ
1
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posterior pituitary gland
A
Oxytocin, Antidiuretic (ADH)
2
Q
Anterior pituitary gland
A
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), Adrenocorticotropic (ACTH), Follicle Stimulating hormone (FSH), Luteinizing hormone (LH), Prolactin (PRL), Melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH)
3
Q
Thyroid gland
A
T4, T3, Calcitonin
4
Q
Parathyroid gland
A
Parathyroid hormone (PTH)
5
Q
Thymus
A
Thymosin
6
Q
Adrenal gland, Adrenal cortex
A
androgen, aldosterone, and cortisol
7
Q
Adrenal gland, adrenal Medulla
A
epinephrine, norepinephrine
8
Q
kidney
A
peptide
9
Q
pancreas
A
insulin (beta), glucagon (alpha)
10
Q
pineal gland
A
melatonin
11
Q
testes
A
testosterone
12
Q
ovaries
A
estrogen, progesterone
13
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A