Hormones and What they are Regulated by Flashcards
1
Q
Melatonin
A
Light/dark cycles
2
Q
Oxytocin
A
Hypothalamus in response to uterine stretching and suckling
3
Q
Antidiuretic
A
Hypothalamus to water/salt imbalance
4
Q
growth
A
hypothalamus
5
Q
prolactin
A
hypothalamus
6
Q
FSH
A
hypothalamus
7
Q
LH
A
hypothalamus
8
Q
TSH
A
hypothalamus and thyroxine
9
Q
ACTH
A
hypothalamus and glucocorticoids
10
Q
T4 and T3
A
TSH
11
Q
Calcitonin
A
calcium in blood
12
Q
parathyroid
A
calcium in blood
13
Q
thymosin
A
not known
14
Q
epinephrine and norepinephrine
A
nervous system (sympathetic divison)
15
Q
glucocorticoids
A
ACTH
16
Q
Insulin
A
glucose level in blood
17
Q
glucagon
A
glucose level in blood
18
Q
somatostatin
A
not known
19
Q
Androgens, testosterone, estrogens, and progesterone
A
FSH and LH
