Hormones

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Glucagon

increase blood glucose

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Hyper-glucagon

high blood sugar

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hypo-glucagon

low blood sugar

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Insulin

decreases blood glucose

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Hyper-insulin

low blood sugar

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hypo-insulin

high blood sugar

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ADH

regulates water balance and increases blood pressure

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hypo-ADH

decrease in H2O, increase in urine, decrease blood flow

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hyper-ADH

increase in H2O, decrease in urine, increase blood flow

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FSH

produces eggs in the ovaries

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hyper-FSH

excess egg prodcution

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hypo-FSH

no egg production

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Growth hormone (GH)

stimulate overall body growth during childhood and adolescence

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hyper-GH

giantism

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hypo-GH

dwarfism

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Progesterone

thickens the uterine lining to prepare it for pregnancy and helps maintain the pregnancy

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Hyper-progesterone

excess uterine lining

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hypo-progesterone

uterine lining falls out

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