Hormones (functions)
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Glucagon
increases blood glucose
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insulin
decreases blood glucose
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ADH
regulates water balance and increases blood pressure
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FSH
produces eggs in the ovaries
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LH in females
triggers ovulation, stimulates estrogen, and produces progesterone
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LH in males
stimulates cells in the testes to produce and release testosterone
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Growth Hormone (GH)
stimulates overall body growth during childhood and adolescence
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Epinephrine
prepares fight-or-flight response by increasing heart rate, increases blood pressure, dilating airways, and releasing glucose into the blood
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