Endocrine System (Anterior Pituitary) Flashcards
1
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thyroid, stimulating hormone
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Causes thyroid to produce thyroxine
2
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Adrenocorticotropic hormone
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Stimulates, adrenal glands
3
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Growth hormone
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Stimulates growth in bones and muscles
4
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melanocyte, stimulating hormone
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Stimulates melanocytes to produce melanin
5
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prolactin
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Stimulus production of breastmilk
6
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luteinizing hormone
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Stimulates release of sex hormones
7
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Follicle, stimulating hormone
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Stimulates, egg, or sperm production