HPG & HPA Axis Flashcards

1
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HPG Axis

A

estrogen stuff

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HPA Axis

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  • Stress ->
  • Hypothalamus (PVN)
  • CRH ->
  • Pituitary gland (Anterior)
  • ACTH ->
  • Adrenal gland ->
  • Cortisol

Cortisol inhibits hypothalamus & adrenal gland

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