Which Organisms Secrete What Flashcards
1
Q
Hypothalamus
A
Releasing and inhibiting hormones
Oxytocin and Antidiuretic
2
Q
Pituitary gland (posterior lobe)
A
Oxytocin
Antidiuretic
3
Q
Anterior lobe
A
Growth hormone (GH) Prolactin (PRL) Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) Luteinizing hormone (LH) Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
4
Q
Thyroid gland
A
Thyroxine (t4)
Triiodothyronine
Calcitonin
5
Q
Parathyroid glands
A
Parathyroid hormones (PTH)
6
Q
Thymus gland
A
Thymosin
7
Q
Adrenal medulla
A
Epinephrine
Norepinephrine
8
Q
Adrenal cortex
A
Glucocorticoids
Mineralocortocoids
Sex hormones
9
Q
Pancreas
A
Insulin
Glucagon
10
Q
Gonads
A
Testes/ovaries
11
Q
Testes
A
Androgens
12
Q
Ovaries
A
Progesterone
Estrogen
13
Q
Pineal
A
Melatonin