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Hormone Flashcards

1
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To excite or get moving

A

Hormone

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2
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Include steroid hormones, thyroid hormones, and nitric oxide

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Lipid soluble hormones

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3
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Include amine hormones, peptide, and protein hormones

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Water soluble hormones

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4
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Hormones of ovaries

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Estrogen
Progesterone

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5
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Adrenal cortex

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Cortisol
Aldosterone

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6
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GH

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Growth Hormone

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7
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Causes the adrenal cortex to secrete adrenocortical hormones mainly cortisol

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Adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH)

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8
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Tsh

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Thyroid stimulating hormone

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9
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Growth follicles in the ovaries before ovulation; promotes the formation of sperm in testes

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FSH / Follicle Stimulating Hormone

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10
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Secreted by gonadotrophs

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FSH

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11
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ACTH

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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone

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12
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TSH

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Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

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13
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FSH

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Follicle Stimulating Hormone

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14
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LH

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Lutenezing Hormone

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15
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Known as Gonadotropin

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FSH
LH

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16
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Prolactin

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17
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MSH

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Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone

18
Q

Another term for antidiuretic hormone

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Vasopressin

19
Q

To stimulate birth

A

Oxytocin

20
Q

A glucorticoid which regulate metabolism and resistance to stress

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Cortisol

21
Q

The deposition of calcium in the bones

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Calcitonin

22
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Promotes glucose entry into most cells of the body, in this way controlling the rate of metabolism of most carbohydrates

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Insulin

23
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Insulin are secreted by ____ cells

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Beta cells

24
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Glucagon are secreted by ___ cells

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Alpha cells

25
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Synthesis and release of glucose from the liver

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Glucagon

26
Q

Stimulate the development of the female sex organs

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Estrogen

27
Q

Stimulates secretion of uterine milk

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Progesterone

28
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Stimulates growth male sex organ

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Testosterone

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