Hormones
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RH- releasing hormone
Organs: hypothalamus
Effect: stimulate anterior pituitary
Effect: stimulate anterior pituitary
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IH- inhibiting hormone
Organs: hypothalamus
Effects: inhibit anterior pituitary
Effects: inhibit anterior pituitary
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ADH- antidiuretic hormone
Organ: Posterior Pituitary
Effects: reduce water loss at kidneys
Effects: reduce water loss at kidneys
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OT- oxytocin
Organ: Posterior Pituitary \n Effects: promote labor and delivery \n stim smooth muscle in sex organs
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TSH-thyroid stim horm
Organ Anterior Pituitary \n Effects: stim thyroid
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ACTH-adrenocorticotropic hormone
Organ: Anterior Pituitary
Effects: stim adrenal cortex
Effects: stim adrenal cortex
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FSH-follicle stim horm
Organ: Anterior Pituitary
Effects: follice control in ovary
Effects: follice control in ovary
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LH-luteinizing horm
Organ: Anterior Pituitary
Effects: induce ovulation and androgen production
Effects: induce ovulation and androgen production
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Prolactin
Organ: Anterior Pituitary
Effects: stim mammary glands
Effects: stim mammary glands
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GH-growth hormone
Organ: Anterior Pituitary
Effects: stim cell metabolism
Effects: stim cell metabolism
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MSH-melanocyte stim hor
Organ: Anterior Pituitary
Effects: stimulate melanocytes
Effects: stimulate melanocytes
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TH-thyroid hormone
Organ: Thyroid
Effects: increase enzymes used in energy production
increase ATP production
Effects: increase enzymes used in energy production
increase ATP production
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Calcitonin
Organ: Thyroid
Effects: lower blood calcium levels
Effects: lower blood calcium levels
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PTH-parathyroid hormone
Organ: Parathyroid
Effects: increase blood calcium levels
Effects: increase blood calcium levels
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Aldosterone
Organ: Adrenal Cortex
Zone: zona glomerulosa
Effects: conserve Na & eliminate K at kidneys therefore incraese water reabsorption
Zone: zona glomerulosa
Effects: conserve Na & eliminate K at kidneys therefore incraese water reabsorption
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Cortisol
Organ: Adrenal Cortex
Zone: zona fasciculata \n Effects: anti-inflammatoryincrease glucose and glycogen production
Zone: zona fasciculata \n Effects: anti-inflammatoryincrease glucose and glycogen production
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Androgens
Organ: Adrenal Cortex
Zone: zona reticularis
Zone: zona reticularis
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Epinephrine
Organ: Adrenal Medulla \n Effects: increase glucose avaliable
increase ATP production
increase ATP production
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Norepinephrine
Organ: Adrenal Medulla
Effects: hypersensitivity
increase sympathetic nervous system
Effects: hypersensitivity
increase sympathetic nervous system
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Adrenaline
Organ: Adrenal Medulla
Effects: increase cardiac muscle rate and force
Effects: increase cardiac muscle rate and force
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Melatonin
Organ: Pineal gland
Effects: set circadian rhythms
Effects: set circadian rhythms
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Glucagon
Organ: Pancreas
Alpha cells
Effects: increase blood glucose levels
Alpha cells
Effects: increase blood glucose levels
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Insulin
Organ: Pancreas
Beta Cells
Effects: decrease blood glucose levels
Beta Cells
Effects: decrease blood glucose levels
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Erythropoeitin
Organ: Kidneys
Effects: increase red blood cell production
Effects: increase red blood cell production
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Calcitriol
Organ: kidneys
Effects: Increase calcium absorption at intestines
Effects: Increase calcium absorption at intestines
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ANP- atrial naturetic peptide
Organ: heart
Effects: inhibit ADH and Aldosterone...inhibit thirst
Effects: inhibit ADH and Aldosterone...inhibit thirst
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Thymosin
Organ: Thymus
Effects: coordinate immune system
Effects: coordinate immune system
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Leptin
Location: Adipose
Effects: suppress appetite center
Effects: suppress appetite center
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Resistin
Location: Adipose
Effects: supress insulin response
Effects: supress insulin response
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