endocrine system words Flashcards
TRH
Thyroid Releasing Hormone
Anterior Pituitary
Adenohypophysis
TSH
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
Thyroid
Gland
T4
Thyroxin
T3
Triodothymine
CRH
Corticotropin Releasing Hormone
ACTH
Adrenocorticotropic
Adrenal
Cortex
what does the adrenal cortex produce?
Glucocorticoids
GnRH
Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone
FSH
Follicle Stimulating Hormone
LH
Luteinizing Hormone
GH
Growth Hormone
PRL
Prolactin
ACTH
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
MSH
Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone
The anterior pituitary (adrenohypophysis) produces which 7 peptide hormones?
- Growth Hormone
- Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
- Prolactin
- Follicle Stimulating Hormone
- Luteinizing Hormone
- Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
- Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone
hypothalmus produces
oxytocin, antidiuretic hormone
anterior pituitary (adenohypophysis) produces
growth hormone
kidneys produce
erthropoletin, calcitrol
thyroid gland produces
thyroxine, calcitonin
testes produce
testosterone, inhibin
heart produces
brain natriuretic peptide
parathyroid gland produces
parathormone
thymus gland produces
thymosin
ovaries produces
estrogen, progestrogen, inhibin
pancreas produces
insulin, glucagon
adrenal cortex produces
cortisol, aldosterone