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Glands Flashcards

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Hypothalamus

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  • Thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH)
  • Corticotrophin releasing hormone (CRH)
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Pituitary

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  • Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
  • Adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH)
  • Luteinizing hormone (LH)
  • Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
  • Growth hormone (GH)
  • Prolactin
  • Melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH)
  • Oxytocin
  • Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
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Pineal

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  • Melatonin
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Thyroid/parathyroid

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  • Thyroxine (T4)
  • Triiodothyronine (T3)
  • Calcitonin (CT)
  • Parathyroid hormone (PTH)
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Adrenal medulla

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  • Adrenaline/epinephrine
  • Noradrenaline/norepinephrine
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Adrenal cortex

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  • Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
  • Aldosterone
  • Glucocorticoids e.g. cortisol, corticosterone
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Testes

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  • Testosterone
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Pancreas

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  • Insulin
  • Glucagon
  • Somatostatin
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Ovaries

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  • Oestradiol
  • Oestriol
  • Progesterone
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Placenta

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  • Human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG)
  • Oestradiol
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Mammary glands

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  • Oestrogen
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