Hormones Flashcards
1
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hormones of the adrenal medulla
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epinephrine
2
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hormones of the thymus gland
A
thymosin
3
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hormones of the adrenal: zona glomerulosa
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mineralcorticoids
4
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hormones of the adrenal: zona reticulata
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androgens & glucorticoids
5
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hormones of the adrenal: zona fasiculata
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androgens & glucorticoids
6
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hormones of the hypothalamus
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- gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
- thyrotropin-releasing hormone (THR)
- corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)
- growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH)
7
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hormones of the anterior pituitary gland
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- thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
- follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
- growth hormone (GH)
- luteinizing hormone (LH)
- adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
- prolactin (PRL)
8
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hormones of the posterior pituitary gland
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- oxytocin (OT)
- antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
9
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hormones of the pancreas islets- alpha cells
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glucagon
10
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hormones of thyroid follicles
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thyroid hormone
11
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hormones of the pancreas islets- beta cells
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insulin
12
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hormones of the pineal gland
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melatonin
13
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hormones of the thyroid parafollicle cells
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calcitonin