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Hormone Target(s) Action Origin Responds to
Epinephrine - FiltrationBlood VesselsConstrict --> LOWER GFRAdrenal MEDULLAHigh GFR
ReninBlood VesselsConstrict --> LOWER GFRJg ComplexHigh GFR
ANPRenalDecrease Na+ reabsorption --> Increased Na+ ExcretionHeartHIGH Na+
AldosteroneRenalIncrease Na+ Reabsorpton --> Decrease Na+ Excretion & Increase K+ Secretion --> Increase K+ ExcretionAdrenal CORTEXLOW Na+, HIGH K+
ADHRenalVolume & Osmolarity MechanismsHypothalalmus --> POST. PituitaryPlasma Volume, Extracellular Osmolarity
InsulinAdipose, Muscle, Liver1. stimulats Glucose & AA entry into cells --> Inhibits Glycofen catabolism; 2. FA, Glycogen, & Protein SynthesisBETA cells - PancreasIncrease in Blood Glucose or AA - HYPOglycemic - Absorptve
GlucagonLiver, FatGlycogenolysis --> Glucose, Lipolysis --> Ketones & FAALPHA cells -PancreasLOW Blood Glucose or HIGH AA - HYPERglycemic - POSTabsorptive
Epinephrine - metabolismLiver, Muscle, Adiposepromotes Glycogenolysis & LipolysisAdrenal MEDULLALOW Blood Glucose --> stimulates Receptors --> RAISE Sympathetic --> Secretion - HYPERglycemic - POSTabsorptive