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Hormones - Target Tissue and Effect Flashcards

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Target and effect of GHRH

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Target: Anterior Pituitary
Effect: Releases growth hormone

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Target and effect of Somatostatine

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Target: Anterior Pituitary
Effect: Inhibits growth hormone

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Target and effect of Oxytocin

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Target: mammary glands and uterus
Effect: Anti-stress (reduces BP and cortisol)

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Target and effect of ADH

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Target: Kidneys
Effect: Reduces water released by kidneys

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Target and effect of TSH

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Target: Thyriod Gland
Effect: Regulates release of thyriod hormone

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Target and effect of prolactin

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Target: Mammary glands
Effect: Causes milk production

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Target and effect of growth hormone

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Target: Bones, cartilage, muscles
Effect: Stimulates IGF production from liver

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Target and effect of ACTH

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Target: Adrenal Gland
Effect: Stimulates steriod hormone

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Target and effect of LH - Men

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Target: Male testes
Effect: Stimulates hormone release

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Target and effect of FSH - Female

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Target: Female overies
Effect: Helps manage menstral cycle

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Target and effect of tyroxine (TH)

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Target: most cells in body
Effect: metabolism, mood, body temp

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Target and effect of Triiodothyronie

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Target: bones and kidneys
Effect: Fetal and bone growth

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Target and effect of calcitonin

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Target: Bones and kidnyes
Effect: Reduces Ca levels

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Target and effect of Insulin

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Target: Most cells
Effect: Lowers blood sugar

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Target and effect of Glucagon

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Target: Most cells
Effect: Highers blood sugar

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Target and effect of Melatonin

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Target: Brain
Effect: Timing circadian rythum and sleep

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Target and effect of Thymosin

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Target: Imuume System
Effect: Ensures Tcells undergo complete maturation

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Target and effect of Cortisol

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Target: Muscles, adopose tissue, capillaries, immune system
Effect: Highers blood sugar, enhances brains use of glucose, increases ability to repair cells

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Target and effect of Aldosterone

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Target: Kidneys and colon
Effect: Stimulates reabsoption of Na

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Target and effect of Epinephrine and norepinephine

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Target: Heart, blood vessels, lungs, and nervous system
Effect: Highers BP, HR, and blood sugar

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Target and effect of Steriod release - Female

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Target: Overies
Effect: Granulosa cell growth and follicular fluid formation

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Target and effect of Calcitonin

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Target: Small intestine, kidney, bone
Effect: Increases Ca absorption in small intestine

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Target and effecr of Inhibin

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Target: Hypothalamus
Effect: Inhibits production of FSH

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