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Hormones
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Leptin | Helps regulate food intake |
| Adrenaline (neurotransmitter + hormone) | Neurotransmitter - increases heart rate and force of heart contractions Hormone - secreted in large amount when one is stimulated by fear, anxiety, or stress-related function |
| Ghrelin | stimulates appetite + release of growth hormone |
| Melatonin | initiation of sleep + regulates sleep-wake cycle |
| Oxytocin | labor contraction aides in social bonding |