Horomones and Endocrine Questions Flashcards

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Melatonin

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Pineal - Thalamus - Effects sleep=drowsiness

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TSH - Thyroid Stimulating Horomone

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APG - Thyroid - Thyroxin release, cell metabolism control

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Adrenocorticotropic Horomone

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APG - Adrenal Cortex - stress hormones, cortisol and aldosterone release

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HGH - Human Growth Hormone

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APG - Somatic Cells - growth of body, cell repair

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FSH - Follicle Stimulating Hormone

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APG - Follicle & Seminiferous Tubule - females=follicle development (thing that holds egg in ovary), males=sperm development

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LH - Luteinizing Hormone

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APG - Leydig Cells & Interstitial Cells - female=triggers egg release in ovary, male=testosterone production

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MSH - Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone

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APG - Melanocytes - Pigment production in hair and skin

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Prolactin

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APG - Mammary Glands - stims and maintains milk production

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Oxytocin

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PPG - Uterus & Mammary glands - uterine contraction, milk release

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ADH - Anti Diuretic Hormone

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PPG - Kidneys - prevents water loss, promotes water reabsorption

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Thyroxin

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Thyroid - Somatic Cells - increase cell metabolism, body temperature

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Calcitonin (Calci - bone - in)

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Thyroid - Bones & Teeth - absorb calcium from blood and puts in bones

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Parathyroid Hormone

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Parathyroid - Bones, muscles, teeth - puts calcium in the bloodstream from targets

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Insulin

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Pancreas - Somatic cells, liver, muscles - Body cells = absorb glucose as fat, liver and muscle= absorb glucose as glycogen

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Glucagon

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Pancreas - liver, muscles - raise BS levels, glycogen into glucose

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Cortisol

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Adrenal Cortex-Somatic Cells- Suppresses inflammation & releases glucose
stimulates the breakdown fats & proteins * Wake up hormone

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Aldosterone

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Adrenal Cortex- Kidney - sodium retention, BP increase, water retention

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Adrenalin

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Adrenal Medulla - Somatic Cells - increased sympathetic response, increased HR&BR, converts glucose into glycogen

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Noradrenalin

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Adrenal Medulla- Somatic Cells- Increases BP & focuses attention & memory

20
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Testosterone

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Testes -Somatic Cells - responsible for male secondary characteristics

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Inhibin

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Testes - Hypothalamus - controls sperm production

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Estrogen

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Ovary - Somatic Cells - responsible for female secondary characteristics

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Progesterone

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Ovary - Uterine lining - responsible for maintaining pregnancy

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Relaxin

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Ovary - Abdomen and Birth Canal - stretches out stomach for baby

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TRH - Thyroid Releasing Hormone

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Hypothalamus - PPG - tells PPG to release TSH

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Gonatropins Releasing Hormone

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Hypothalamus - PG - tells PG to release FSH and LH

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Pineal Gland Hormones

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Melatonin

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APG Hormones (# of them + what are they)

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(7 hormones) TSH, Adrenocorticotropic Hormone, HGH, FSH, LH, MSH, Prolactin

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PPG Hormones (# of them + what are they)

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(2) Oxytocin, ADH

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Thyroid (# of them + what are they)

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(2) Thyroxin, Calcitonin

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Parathyroid (# of them + what are they)

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(1) Parathyroid hormone

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Pancreas (# of them + what are they)

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(2) Glucagon, Insulin

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Adrenal Cortex (# of them + what are they)

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(2) Cortisol, Aldosterone

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Adrenal Medulla (# of them + what are they)

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(2) Adrenaline, Noradrenaline

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Testes (# of them + what are they)

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(2) Testosterone, Inhibin

36
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Ovaries (# of them + what are they)

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(3) Estrogen, Relaxin, Progesterone

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Hypothalamus (# of them + what are they)

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(2) TRH, Gonatropin Releasing Horomone