HORMONE TARGETS & ORIGINS Flashcards
1
Q
TRH
A
Origins: Hypothalamus
Targets: Anterior pituitary lobe
2
Q
ACTH
A
Adenohypophysis
Thyroid gland
3
Q
Vasopressin
A
Neurohypophysis
Renal collecting ducts
4
Q
T3 & T4
A
Thyroid gland
All organs and tissues
5
Q
PTH
A
PTG
Kidneys & Bones
6
Q
Insulin
A
Pancreas
All organs and tissues
7
Q
Aldosterone
A
Adrenal cortex
PCT of kidneys
8
Q
Estradiol
A
Ovaries
Female gonads/accessory organs
9
Q
Catecholamines
A
Adrenal medulla
Heart, blood vessels, liver
10
Q
ANF
A
Heart
PCT of Kidneys