Pineal Gland Hormones Ch 16
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What hormones are released by the pineal gland?
Melatonin
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Does melatonin concentration remain constant throughout the day?
FALSE - increases at night with darkness, decreases during day
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What does melatonin regulate?
Day/night cycles (circadian rhythm), sleep/wake cycles, body temperature, appetite
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What else does melatonin produce?
Antioxidants and detoxification molecules in cells; plays role in lowering body temperature
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