endocrine glands Flashcards

1
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What hormones does the hypothalamus produce?

A

antidiuretic hormone (ADH); oxytocin

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What hormones does the pituitary gland produce?

A

adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH); follicle stimulating hormone (FSH); growth hormone; luteinizing hormone (LH); prolactin; thyroid-stimulating hormone

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3
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What hormones does the pineal gland produce?

A

melatonin

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4
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What hormones does the thyroid gland produce?

A

thyroxine; triiodothyronine calcitonin

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5
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What hormones does the parathyroid glands produce?

A

parathyroid hormone

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6
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What hormones does the thymus gland produce?

A

thymosin

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7
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What hormones does the adrenal medulla produce?

A

epinephrine (adrenaline); norepinephrine (noradrenaline)

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8
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What hormones does the adrenal cortex produce?

A

aldosterone; cortisol

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9
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What hormones does the ovaries produce?

A

estrogen; progesterone

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10
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What hormones does the testes produce?

A

testosterone

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What hormones does the pancreas produce?

A

glucagon, insulin

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