Test 3 - Endocrine Glands Flashcards

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Hormones produced by Anterior Pituitary Gland

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Growth Hormone (GH)
Thyroid-stimulating Hormone (TSH)
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)
Gonadotropic Hormones (FSH and LH)
Prolactin (PRL)
Melanocyte-stimulating Hormone (MSH
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2
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Hormones produced by Posterior Pituitary Gland

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  1. Oxytocin (OT)

2. Antidiuretic Hormones (ADH)

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3
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Hormones produced by Pineal Gland

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Melatonin

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4
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Hormones produced by Thyroid Gland

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Thyroid Hormone (TH)- control metabolism rate
-T3, thyroxine
-T4, triiodothyronine
Calcitonin - decreases blood calcium levels

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5
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Hormones produced by Parathyroid Gland

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Parathyroid hormone - maintains calcium balance of blood

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6
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Hormones produced by Thymus

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Thymosin
Thymulin
Thymopoietins
Development of T lymphoctyes

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7
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Hormones produced by Adrenal Medulla

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Sympathetic nervous system
Ephinephrine - adrenaline
Norephinephrine - noradrenaline

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8
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Hormones produced by Adrenal Cortex

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Zona glomerulosa (outer) - 
-mineralocorticoids
-regulate water and electrolytes
Zona fasciculata (middle)
-glucocorticoids
-resist long term stressors through glucose release
Zona Reticularis (inner)
-gonadocorticoids
-sex hormones
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9
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Hormones produced by Pancreas

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Alpha cells create glucagon - opposite of insulin
Beta cells create Insulin - decreases blood sugar
Delta cells create somatostatin -

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10
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Hormones produced by Ovaries

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Estrogen - secondary sex characteristics, lactation, menstruation
Progesterone - menstrual cycle
Relaxin - helps with pregnancy

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11
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Hormones produced by Testes

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Testosterone

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12
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Hormones produced by Placenta

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HCG
Estrogen
Progresterone
Realxin
Human chroionic somatommaotropin
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13
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Hormones produced by Kidneys

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Renin

Erythropoietic factors

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14
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Hormones produced by Skin

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Vitamin D

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15
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Hormones produced by Gastrointestinal Tract

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Gastrin
Secretin
Cholecystokinin
Gastric Inhibitory Peptide

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