Hormones
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Glucagon
increase blood glucose
Hyper-glucagon
high blood sugar
hypo-glucagon
low blood sugar
Insulin
decreases blood glucose
Hyper-insulin
low blood sugar
hypo-insulin
high blood sugar
ADH
regulates water balance and increases blood pressure
hypo-ADH
decrease in H2O, increase in urine, decrease blood flow
hyper-ADH
increase in H2O, decrease in urine, increase blood flow
FSH
produces eggs in the ovaries
hyper-FSH
excess egg prodcution
hypo-FSH
no egg production
Growth hormone (GH)
stimulate overall body growth during childhood and adolescence
hyper-GH
giantism
hypo-GH
dwarfism
Progesterone
thickens the uterine lining to prepare it for pregnancy and helps maintain the pregnancy
Hyper-progesterone
excess uterine lining
hypo-progesterone
uterine lining falls out
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