Peptides Flashcards
1
Q
Adrenocorticotropin
A
Production of adrenal hormones
2
Q
Gastrin
A
Secretion of acid
3
Q
Glucagon
A
Stimulates glycogen metabolism
4
Q
Human growth hormone (HGH)
A
Stimulates growth and cell reproduction
5
Q
Insulin
A
Control of metabolism of carbohydrates
6
Q
Oxytocin
A
Uterine and muscle contraction
7
Q
Somatostatin
A
Inhibits production of HGH
8
Q
Vasopressin
A
Decreases volume of urine excreted