Exam 1 (hormone chart!) Flashcards
what hormones are secreted from the pineal gland? (1)
melatonin
what hormones are secreted from the hypothalamus? (6)
dopamine, TRH, CRH, GHIH, GnRH, GHRH
what hormones are secreted from the posterior pit? (2)
oxytocin, vasopressin (ADH)
what hormones are secreted from the anterior pit? (6)
TSH, ACTH, FSH, LH, prolactin, GH
what hormones are secreted from the thyroid gland? (3)
T3 & T4
Calcitonin
what hormones are secreted from the parathyroid gland? (1)
parathyroid hormone
what hormones are secreted from the pancreas? (4)
insulin, glucagon, somatostatin, pancreatic polypeptide
what hormones are secreted from the adrenal cortex? (3)
aldosterone, cortisol, androgens
what hormones are secreted from the adrenal medulla? (2)
epinephrine, norepinephrine
what hormones are secreted from the testes? (2)
androgens, inhibin
what hormones are secreted from the ovaries? (3)
estrogen, progesterone, relaxin (pregnancy)
what is melatonins primary target?
brain
what are the trophic hormones from the hypothalamus’s primary target?
anterior pituitary
what is oxytocin’s primary target?
breast, uterus
what is vasopressin’s (ADH) primary target?
kidney
what is prolactin’s primary target?
breast, mammary glands
what is GH’s primary target?
liver