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Decks in this class (16)

Lactation
Which hormones inhibit lactation ...,
Which hormone stimulates milk eje...,
Which hormone stimulates milk pro...
4  cards
Growth Hormone
What is ghrh,
Where is ghrh released from,
What does ghrh stimulate
21  cards
Hormone Receptor Pathways
How does a peptide hormone stimul...,
What kind of hormone is adrenaline,
What kind of hormone is insulin
7  cards
Prolactin
What kind of hormone is prolactin,
Where is prolactin produced,
Which cells produce prolactin
50  cards
Sex hormones
Where are androgens made in femal...,
What is the primary oestrogen of ...,
When is oestriol e3 mainly produced
97  cards
Hypothalamus and pituitary gland
An alternative name for the poste...,
An alternative name for the anter...,
What is the adenohypophysis
72  cards
Oxytocin
Which nucleus of the hypothalamus...,
What kind of hormone is oxytocin,
What is oxytocins effect on the u...
12  cards
ADH
Where is adh formed,
What is vasopressin,
What kind of hormone is adh
21  cards
Thyroid hormones
What cells make up the thyroid gland,
Which nucleus of the hypothalamus...,
Where is trh released from
35  cards
Disease
What is the main cause of acromegaly,
What is prognanthism,
What is cushings syndrome
47  cards
Adrenal glands
What are the layers of the adrena...,
What does the zona glomerulosa pr...,
What does the zona fasiculata pro...
18  cards
Similar hormones
Which hormones are similar to pro...,
Which hormones are similar to gro...,
Which hormones are similar to hum...
7  cards
Puberty
At what age does breast developme...,
What classification system is use...,
What is the first sign of puberty...
9  cards
Pregnancy
What happens to maternal iodine l...,
What happens to relaxin levels in...,
What happens to fsh levels in pre...
12  cards
Parathyroid
How many parathyroid glands are t...,
Where are they located in relatio...,
Which cells secrete parathyroid h...
39  cards
Insulin
0  cards

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