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List of Hormones Flashcards

1
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Stimulates secretion of TSH and prolactin

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Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)

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Stimulates secretion of ACTH

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Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)

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Stimulates secretion of LH and FSH

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Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)

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4
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Stimulates secretion of growth hormone

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Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH)

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5
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Inhibits secretion of growth hormone

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Somatotropin release-inhibiting hormone (somatostatin)

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6
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Stimulates synthesis and secretion of thyroid hormones

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Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)

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7
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Stimulates growth of ovarian follicles and estrogen secretion
Promotes sperm maturation (testes)

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Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

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8
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Stimulates ovulation, formation of corpus luteum and synthesis of estrogen and progesterone

Stimulates synthesis and secretion of testosterone (testes)

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Luteinizing hormone (LH)

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9
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Stimulates protein synthesis and overall growth

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Growth hormone

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10
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Stimulates milk production and breast devt

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Prolactin

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11
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Stimulates synthesis and secretion of adrenal cortical hormones

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ACTH

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12
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Stimulates melanin synthesis

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MSH

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13
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Milk ejection; uterine contraction

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oxytocin

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14
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Stimulates water reabsorption by renal collecting ducts and contraction by arterioles

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ADH (vasopressin)

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15
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Skeletal growth; increase O2 consumption; heat production; increase protein fat and carbohydrate use; maturation of nervous system

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T3

T4

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16
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Stimulates gluconeogenesis; anti-inflammatory; immunosuppression

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glucocorticoids (cortisol)

17
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Growth and devt of female reproductive organs; follicular phase of menstrual cycle

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estradiol

18
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Luteal phase of menstrual cycle

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progesterone

19
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Spermatogenesis; male secondary sex characteristics

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testosterone

20
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Increase serum calcium and decrease serum phosphate

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parathyroid hormone

21
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Decrease serum calcium

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calcitonin

22
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Increase renal reabsorption, increase renal K secretion and renal H secretion

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aldosterone

23
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Increase intestinal calcium absorption and increase bone mineralization

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1,25 dihydroxycholecalciferol

24
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Decrease blood glucose, amino acid and fatty acid

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insulin

25
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Increase blood glucose and fatty acid

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glucagon

26
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Increase estrogen and progesterone synthesis in corpus luteum of pregnancy

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human chorionic gonadotropin

27
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Same actions as GH and prolactin during pregnancy

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human placental lactogen

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