Unit V: Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System - Hormones Flashcards

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Hormone: Epinephrine
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Hormone: Epinephrine
Abbreviation: EPI

Hormone Type: amino-acid derived
Solubility: water

Released By: adrenal Gland (medulla)

Receptor: adrenergic receptor

Target Tissue: nearly all tissues
Effect: BP, glycogenolysis, lipolysis etc.

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Hormone: Melatonin
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Hormone: Melatonin
Abbreviation: MT

Hormone Type: amino-acid derived
Solubility: water

Released By: pineal gland

Receptor: melatonin receptor

Target Tissue: CNS and peripheral tissue
Effect: circadian rhythm

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Hormone: Norepinephrine
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Hormone: Norepinephrine
Abbreviation: NE

Hormone Type: amino-acid derived
Solubility: water

Released By: adrenal gland (medulla)

Receptor: noradrenergic receptor

Target Tissue: nearly all tissues
Effect: BP, glycogenolysis, lipolysis etc.

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Hormone: Triiodothyronine
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Hormone: Triiodothyronine
Abbreviation: T3

Hormone Type: amino-acid derived
Solubility: lipid

Released By: thyroid gland (peripheral tissue)

Receptor: thyroid hormone receptor

Target Tissue: nearly all body cells
Effect: increase metabolism

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Hormone: Thyroxine
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Hormone: Thyroxine
Abbreviation: T4

Hormone Type: amino-acid derived
Solubility: lipid

Released By: thyroid gland

Receptor: thyroid hormone receptor

Target Tissue: nearly all body cells
Effect: increase metabolism (similar effect to T3, but weaker; T4 is converted to T3 in target cells)

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Hormone: Anti-Müllerian hormone
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Hormone: Anti-Müllerian hormone
Abbreviation: AMH

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Released By: testes (sertoli cells), follicles

Receptor: AMHR2

Target Tissue: testicular
Effect: Inhibit release of prolactin and TRH from anterior pituitary, regulate production of sex hormones, and also a critical to sex differentiation at a specific time during fetal development and in fertility, providing a guide to ovarian reserve

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Hormone: Adrenocorticotropic/corticotropin hormone
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Hormone: Adrenocorticotropic/corticotropin hormone
Abbreviation: ACTH

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Released By: anterior pituitary

Receptor: ACTH (+cAMP)

Target Tissue: adrenal cortex
Effect: synthesis of corticosteroids (glucocorticoids and androgens) in adrenocortical cells e.g. cortisol

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Hormone: Antidiuretic hormone
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Hormone: Antidiuretic hormone
Abbreviation: ADH

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Released By: posterior pituitary

Receptor: AVPRs, VACM-1

Target Tissue: kidney, anterior pituitary, peripheral vessels
Effect: retention of water in kidneys, moderate vasoconstriction, release of ACTH in anterior pituitary

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Hormone: Calcitonin
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Hormone: Calcitonin
Abbreviation: CT

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Released By: thyroid gland

Receptor: CT receptor (+cAMP)

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Effect: Construct bone, reduce blood Ca2+

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Hormone: Corticotropin-releasing hormone
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Hormone: Corticotropin-releasing hormone
Abbreviation: CRH

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Released By: hypothalamus

Receptor: CRF1 (+cAMP)

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Effect: Release ACTH from anterior pituitary

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Hormone: FSH
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Hormone: GCG
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Hormone: GnRH
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Hormone: GHRH
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Hormone: hCG
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Hormone: HPL
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Hormone: GH/hGH
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Hormone: Inhibin
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Hormone: Inhibin
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Hormone: Insulin
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Hormone: IGF
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Hormone: Lipotropin
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Hormone: Lipotropin
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Hormone: LH
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Hormone: MSH/a-MSH
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Hormone: Orexin
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Hormone: Orexin
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Hormone: OXT
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Hormone: Pancreatic polypeptide
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Hormone: Pancreatic polypeptide
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Hormone: PTH
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Hormone: Prolactin
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Hormone: Prolactin
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Hormone: PRH
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Hormone: SRIF
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Hormone: TSH
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Hormone: TRH
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Hormone: testosterone
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Hormone: testosterone
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Hormone: DHEA
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Hormone: DHT
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Hormone: Aldosterone
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Hormone: Aldosterone
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Hormone: Estradiol
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Hormone: Estradiol
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Hormone: Estriol
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Hormone: Estriol
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Hormone: Cortisol
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Hormone: Cortisol
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Hormone: Progesterone
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Hormone: Progesterone
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