Hormones: sources Flashcards by Avery Van Senus

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TRH; thyroid releasing hormone

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hypothalamus

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TSH; thyroid stimulating hormone

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anterior pituitary gland

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CRH; corticaltropic releasing hormone

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hypothalamus

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ACTH; adrenocorticaltropic hormone

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anterior pituitary gland

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GnRH; gonadotropin releasing hormone

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hypothalamus

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LH; lutenizing hormone

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anterior pituitary gland

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FSH; follicle stimulating hormone

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anterior pituitary gland

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PRL; prolactin

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anterior pituitary gland

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GH; growth hormone

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anterior pituitary gland

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GH-RH; growth hormone releasing hormone

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hypothalamus

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GH-IH; growth hormone inhibiting hormone

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hypothalamus

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MSH; melanin stimulating hormone

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anterior pituitary gland

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ADH; antidiuretic hormone

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hypothalamus/posterior pituitary gland

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OXT; oxytocin

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hypothalamus/posterior pituitary gland

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T3; triidothyronine

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thyroid follicles of thyroid gland

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T4; thyroxine

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thyroid follicles of thyroid gland

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CT; calcitonin

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C cells and parafollicular cells of thyroid gland

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PTH; parathyroid hormone

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parathyroid gland

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E; epinephrine

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suprarenal medulla of suprarenal gland

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NE; norepinephrine

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suprarenal medulla of suprarenal gland

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EPO; erythropoetin

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kidneys

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ANP; atrial naturetic peptide

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heart

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IGF; somatomedin

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anterior pituitary gland

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CORT; cortisol

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suprarenal cortex of the suprarenal gland

ALDO; aldosterone

suprarenal cortex of the suprarenal gland

AR; androgens

suprarenal cortex of the suprarenal gland

MEL; melatonin

pineal gland/epithalamus

INS; insulin

pancreas

GCG; glucagon

pancreas

D3; calcitriol

kidneys

REN; renin

kidneys

ANG II; angiotension II

suprarenal gland

A II; thymosin

thymus

T; testosterone

suprarenal gland and testes

INHBH; inhibin

anterior pituitary gland

E; estrogens

ovaries

P; progesterone

ovaries

LEP; leptin

adipose