Endocrine Organs Flashcards
What hormones are produced in the thymus?
Thymosin Thymulin Thymopoietin Thymic-humoral factor IGF-1
What hormones are produced in the thyroid gland
Triiodothyronine
Thyroxine
Thyrocalcitonin
Parathyroid hormone (PTH)
What hormones are produced in the heart?
Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP)
What hormones are produced in the adrenal cortex?
Mineralocorticoids
Glucocorticoids
Androgens
Estrogens
What hormones are produced in the adrenal medulla?
Epinephrine
Norepinephrine
What hormones are produced in the kidney?
Prostaglandins
Erythropoietin
Renin
What hormones are produced in the ovary?
Estrogen
Progesterone
What hormones are produced in the uterus/placenta?
Chorionicgonadotropins
Progesterone
Estrogen
Relaxin
What hormones are produced in the testes?
Seminiferous tubule:
Androgen-binding protein
Estrogen (some)
Leydig cells:
Testosterone
Androsterone
What hormones are produced in the pancreas?
Islet of Langerham: Glucogon Insulin Somatostatin Pancreatic polypeptide
What hormones are produced in the stomach?
G-Cells in Pyloric glands:
Gastrin
S-Cells in Duodenal/Jejunal glands:
Secretin
What hormones are produced in the small intestine?
Secretin Motilin Cholecystoleinin Enterocrinin Gastric Inhibitory Peptide
What hormones are produced in the hypothalamus-hypophyseal portal system?
Thyroitropin-releasing hormone (TRH)
Somatotropin hormone (STH) = GNRH
Corticotropin factor (CRH)
Prolactin-inhibiting factor / Dopamine
What hormones are produced in the posterior pituitary?
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) / Arginine vasopressin (AVP) Oxytocin (OT)
What hormones are produced in the anterior pituitary?
Growth hormone (GH) Prolactin Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) Folicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Lutenizing Hormone (LH) Melanocyte-stinulating hormone (MSH)