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1
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Trh

A

Thyrotropin releasing hormone

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2
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CRH

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Corticotropin releasing hormone

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3
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GnRH

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Gonadotropin releasing hormone

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4
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GHRH

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Growth hormone releasing hormone

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5
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No abbreviation

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Somatostatin

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6
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PIH

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Prolactin inhibiting hormone

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7
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Hormones of the hypothalamus

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TRH, CRH, GnRH, GHRH, Somatostatin, PIH

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8
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What does TRH do

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Promotes secretion of thyriod stimulating hormone TSH and prolatin PRL

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9
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What does corticotropin releasing hormone do

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Promotes secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone

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10
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What does gonadotropin releasing hormone do

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Promotes secretion of follic stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone

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11
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What does growth hormone releasing hormone do

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Promotes secretion of prolactin

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What does somatostatin do

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Inhibits secretion of growth hormone and thyriod stimulating hormone

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13
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What does Prolactin ihibiting hormone do

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Inhibits secretion of prolactin

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14
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Anterior pituitary hormones

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Follocle stimulating hormone fsh, luteinizing hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone tsh, adrencorticotropic hormone, prolactin, growth hormone

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15
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What organs does follicle stimulating hormone target

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Ovaries and testes

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16
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What organs does luteinizing hormone target

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Ovaries and testes

17
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What organs does thyroid stimulating hormone target

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Thyroid gland

18
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What organs does andrenocorticotropic hormone taget

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Adrenal cortes

19
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What organs does prolactin target

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Mammary glands

20
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What organs does growth hormone target

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Liver, bone, muscle, cartilage and fat

21
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Princple effect of follicle stimulating hormone

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Males- sperm production

Females- secretion of estrogen and growth of ovarian follicles

22
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Principle effect of luteinizing hormone

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Males- testosterone secretion

Females- ovulation, maintenance of corpus luteum

23
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Priciple effect of thyroid stimulating hormone

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Growth of thyroid, secretion of thyroid hormone

24
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Principle effect of adrenocorticotropic hormone

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Growth of adrenal cortex and secretion of glucocorticoid

25
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Priciple effect of prolactin

A

Milk synthesis

26
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Priciple effect of growth hormone

A

Wide spears tissue growth especially in stated tissues

27
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Posterior pituitary gland hormones

A

Antidiuretic homone and oxytocin

28
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Traget organ for antidiuretic hormone

29
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Traget organ for oxytocin

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Uterus and mammary glands

30
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Priciple effects of antidiuretic hormone

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Water retention

31
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Priciple effect of oxytocin

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Labor contractions, milke release possobly involved in ejaculation, sprem tramsport sexual affection, mother/infamt bonding

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