endocrine hormones Flashcards
1
Q
hypothalamus
A
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
Growth hormone–releasing hormone (GHRH)
Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)
Somatostatin
Dopamine
2
Q
anterior pituitary
A
Growth hormone (GH)
Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
Luteinizing hormone (LH)
Prolactin
3
Q
posterior pituitary
A
- oxytocin
- antidiuretic hormone
4
Q
pineal
A
melatonin
5
Q
thyroid
A
Thyroxine (T4)
Triiodothyronine (T3)
Calcitonin
6
Q
parathyroid
A
Parathyroid hormone (PTH)
7
Q
thymus
A
thymosin
8
Q
pancreas
A
insulin
glucagon
somatostatin
pancreatic polypeptide
9
Q
adrenal cortex
A
cortisol
aldosterone
androgens
10
Q
adrenal medulla
A
epinephrine
norepinephrine
11
Q
ovary
A
estrogen
progesterone
inhibin
12
Q
testis
A
testosterone
inhibin
