Biology 2: Organ Systems Continuation

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endocrine system

secretes hormones that regulate various bodily functions such as metabolism, growth, and reproduction.

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hypothalamous

a region of the brain that links the nervous system to the endocrine system and regulates many body functions including temperature, hunger, and thirst.

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thyrotropin releasing hormone

stimulates the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the pituitary gland.

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corticotropin releasing hormone

stimulates ACTH release from the anterior pituitary gland, which in turn stimulates the adrenal glands.

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gonadotropin releasing hormone

stimulates FSH and LH release

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growth hormone releasing hormone

stimulates the release of growth hormone from the anterior pituitary gland.

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somatostatin

inhibits other hormones

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dopamimne

inhibits prolactin release

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