Hypothalamus Flashcards

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What does oxytocin do?

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Stimulate contraction of the uterus and ejection of milk from breasts

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Hypothalamus produces what hormones

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Oxytocin, antidiuretic hormone

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What does antidiuretic hormone do?

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=vasopressin

Stimulate water reabsorption by the kidney and contraction of arterioles. Blood pressure goes up.

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