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Regulation: Hormonal Flashcards

1
Q

GH Growth hormone
Regulated by
Where is it produced

A

Hypothalamus
Anterior pituitary

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GH
Target
Effect
Organ system

A

Bones/muscles/liver
Stimulates growth
Metabolic

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Thyroid stimulating hormone

regulated by
Produced where

A

Hypothalamus/thyroid hormones in blood
Anterior pituitary

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Thyroid stimulating hormone
Target
Effect
Organ system

A

Thyroid
Stimulates thyroid gland
Metabolic

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ACTH adrenocorticotropic
Regulated by
Produced where

A

Hypothalamus
Anterior pituitary

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6
Q

ACTH adrenocorticotropic
Target
Effect
Organ system

A

Adrenal glands
Stimulates adrenal cortex to secrete glucocorticoids
Metabolic

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FSH follicle stimulating hormone

Regulated by
Produced where

A

Hypothalamus
Anterior pituitary

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8
Q

FSH
target
Effect
Organ system

A

Overy/testes
Stimulates the production of over and sperm
Reproductive

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Q

LH luteinizing hormone
Regulated by
Where produced

A

Hypothalamus
Anterior pituitary

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LH luteinizing hormone
Target
Effect
Organ system

A

Ovary/ testes
Stimulates, hormones in ovaries and testes
Reproductive

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PRL prolactin
Regulated
Where are produced?

A

Hypothalamus when placenta expelled
Anterior pituitary

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PRL prolactin
Target
Effect
Organ system

A

Mammary glands
Stimulates, milk, production, and secretion
Reproductive

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T3 triiodothyronine
 Regulated by
Where are produced?

A

TSH
Thyroid

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Q

Thyroxine
Target
Effect
Organ system

A

Bone general body cells
Maintains metabolism
Metabolic

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Q

Triiodothyronine
Target
Effect
Organ system 

A

Bone/general body cells
Maintains metabolism
Metabolic

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Q

Thyroxine
regulated by
Produced where

A

TSH
Thyroid

17
Q

Cortisol
Regulated
Where produced

A

Adrenocorticotropic
Adrenal cortex

18
Q

Cortisol
Target
Effect
Organ system

A

General body cells
Raises blood glucose, generalized stress response
Metabolic / immune

19
Q

Androgens
Regulated by
Where produced

A

Adrenocorticotropic
Adrenal cortex

20
Q

Androgens
Target
Effect
Organ system

A

Ovaries/testes
Stimulates masculinization
Reproductive

21
Q

Melatonin
Regulated by
Where are produced?

A

Retina/hypothalamus/light/dark cycles
Pineal gland

22
Q

Melatonin
Target
Effect
Organ system

A

nervoussystem/general body cells
Circadian rhythm
Nervous

23
Q

Epinephrine
Regulated by
Where produced

A

Nervous system
Adrenal medulla

24
Q

Epinephrine
Target
Effect
Organ system

A

Blood vessels/liver/heart
Enhances, sympathetic, ANS raises, blood glucose increases, metabolism, constricts blood vessels
Metabolic/nervous

25
Q

Oxytocin
Regulated by
Where are produced?

A

Nervous system
Hypothalamus in storage and posterior pituitary

26
Q

Oxytocin
Target
Effect
Organ system

A

Contractions of uterus and mammary glands
Reproductive

27
Q

Calcitonin
Regulated by
Where are produced?

A

 Calcium in blood
Thyroid

28
Q

Calcitonin
Target
Effect
Organ system

A

Bones/intestines/kidney
Lowers blood calcium
Skeletal

29
Q

Parathyroid hormone
Regulated by
Where are produced?

A

Calcium in blood
Parathyroid

30
Q

Parathyroid
Target
Effect
Organ system

A

Bones/intestines/kidney
Raises blood calcium
Skeletal

31
Q

Glucagon
Regulated by
Where produced

A

Glucose in blood
Pancreas islet

32
Q

Glucagon
Target
Effect
Organ system

A

Liver/skeletal muscle/Adipose
Raises blood glucose
Metabolic

33
Q

Insulin
Regulated by
Where produced

A

Glucose in blood
Pancreas Islet

34
Q

Insulin
Target
Effect
Organ system

A

Liver/skeletal muscle/adipose
Lowers blood glucose
Metabolic

35
Q

Antidiuretic
Regulated by
Where are produce

A

Increased osmolarity, water/salt, balance
Hypothalamus in storage and posterior pituitary

36
Q

Antidiuretic
Target
Effect
Organ system

A

Kidney
Promotes absorption of water and regulates blood volume raises blood pressure
Urinary and cardiovascular

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