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Hormones Flashcards

1
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Water soluble

A

Amines

Peptides

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2
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Fat Soluble

A

Thyroid hormones (amines)

Steroids

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3
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Amines

A

Dopamine
Epinephrine
Norepinephrine

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4
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Peptides & Proteins

A

Insulin, glucagon, hypothalamus hormones, anterior pituitary hormones

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5
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Steroids

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Testosterone, estrogen, progesterone, aldosterone, cortisol (from cholesterol)

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6
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Dopamine

-Type:

A

— Amine

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7
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Melatonin

— Where is it produced

A

— Pineal Gland

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8
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Oxytocin

-Where is it produced:

A

Hypothalamus

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9
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ADH — antidiuretic hormone

-Where is it produced?

A

— Hypothalumus

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10
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Dopamine

— Where is it produced?

A

— Hypothalamus

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11
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Dopamine

— Functions

A

Motivation, attention, rewarding

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12
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Dopamine

— Stimulus for production

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— Stress

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13
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Melatonin

— Functions

A

— Sleep

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14
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Melatonin

— Stimulus for production

A

— Low light

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Oxytocin

— Functions

A

— Bonding, uterine contraction, milk ejection, empathy

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16
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Oxytocin

— Stimulus for production

A

— Positive feedback

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17
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ADH — antidiuretic hormone

— Functions

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— Signals kidneys to reabsorb water

— Blood pressure increases

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ADH - antidiuretic hormone

— Stimulus for production

A

— Low blood pressure

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19
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GHRH — Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone

— Where is it produced

A

— Hypothalamus

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20
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GHRH — Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone

— Functions

A

Stimulate anterior pituitary to produce: GH

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21
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GHRH — Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone

— Stimulus for production

A

— in adulthood, exercise

— fasting and deepsleep

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22
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GHIH — Growth Hormone-Inhibiting Hormone

— Where is it produced?

A

— Hypothalamus

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GHIH — Growth Hormone-Inhibiting Hormone

— Functions

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— Inhibit anterior pituitary gland from producing: GH

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GHIH — Growth Hormone-Inhibiting Hormone

— Stimulus for production

A

— BIG bad stress

25
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TRH — Thyrotropin-releasing hormone

—Where is it produced

A

— Hypothalamus

26
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TRH — Thyrotropin-releasing hormone

— Function

A

— Stimulate anterior pituitary gland to produce: TSH

27
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TRH — Thyrotropin-releasing hormone

— Stimulus for production

A

— Exercise

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CRH — Corticotropin-releasing hormone

— Where is it produced

A

— Hypothalamus

29
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CRH — Corticotropin-releasing hormone

— Functions

A

— Stimulate anterior pituitary to ACTH

30
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CRH — Corticotropin-releasing hormone

— Stimulus for production

A

— Stress

31
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GnRH — Gonadotropin-releasing hormone

— Where is it produced?

A

Hypothalamus

32
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GnRH — Gonadotropin-releasing hormone

— Functions

A

— Stimulate anterior pituitary to produce FSH & LH

33
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GnRH — Gonadotropin-releasing hormone

— Stimulus for production

A

— Negative feedback
(If low, stimulate)
(If high, inhibit)

34
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PRH — Prolactin Releasing hormone

— Where is it produced?

A

—Hypothalamus

35
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PRH — Prolactin Releasing hormone

— Functions

A

— Milk production

36
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PRH — Prolactin Releasing hormone

— Stimulus for production

A

— Lactation (babies)

37
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PIH — Prolactin Inhibiting hormone

— Where is it produced?

A

— Hypothalamus

38
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PIH — Prolactin Inhibiting hormone

— Functions

A

— Inhibit anterior pituitary to produce:

Prolactin

39
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PIH — Prolactin Inhibiting hormone

— Stimulus for production

A

— all the time except lactation

40
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GH — Growth Hormone

— Where is it produced

A

— Anterior pituitary

41
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GH — Growth Hormone’

— Functions

A
  1. Bone growth/density
  2. Metabolism (glycogen/fat)
  3. Regenerating cells
  4. Protein synthesis
  5. Immune system
42
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GH — Growth Hormone

— Stimulus for production

A

— Hypothalamus (GHRH)

43
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ACTH — Adrenocorticotropic Hormone

— Where is it produced

A

— Anterior pituitary

44
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ACTH — Adrenocorticotropic Hormone

— Functions

A

— Stimulate adrenal cortex — cortisol

45
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ACTH — Adrenocorticotropic Hormone

— Stimulus for production

A

— Hypothalamus (CRH)

46
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Prolactin

— Where is it produced

A

— anterior pituitary

47
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Prolactin

— Functions

A

— milk production

48
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Prolactin

— Stimulus for production

A

Hypothalamus (PRH)

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FSH — Follicle Stimulating Hormone

— Where is it produced

A

— Anterior pituitary

50
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FSH — Follicle Stimulating Hormone

— Functions

A

— Sperm/egg development

51
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FSH — Follicle Stimulating Hormone

— Stimulus for production

A

Hypothalamus (GnRH)

52
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LH — Luteinizing Hormone

— Where is it produced?

A

— Anterior pituitary

53
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LH — Luteinizing Hormone

— functions

A

— stimulate gonads
— Production of other sex hormones
(Testosterone, estrogen, progesterone)

54
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LH — Luteinizing Hormone

— Stimulus for production

A

— Hypothalamus (GnRH)

55
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TSH — Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

— where is it produced

A

— anterior pituitary

56
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TSH — Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

— Functions

A

— Stimulates thyroid to produce T3, T4

57
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TSH — Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

— Stimulus for production

A

— Hypothalamus (TRH)

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