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Hypothalamus (Control Center) Links the nervous system to the endocrine system Controls the pituitary gland Maintains homeostasis
Growth Hormone (GH) AP: Stimulates growth of bones and tissues
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) AP: Stimulates thyroid to release thyroid hormones
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) AP: Stimulates adrenal glands (cortisol release)
Prolactin (PRL) AP: Milk production
Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) AP: Egg and sperm production
Luteinizing Hormone (LH) AP: Ovulation and testosterone production
Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH) PP: Increases water reabsorption in kidneys
Oxytocin PP: Uterine contractions and milk ejection
Thyroxine (T4) ★ Triiodothyronine (T3) ★ TG: Increase metabolism, energy use, growth
Calcitonin TG: Lowers blood calcium levels
Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) PTG: Raises blood calcium levels
Epinephrine (Adrenaline) AM: Fight-or-flight response
Norepinephrine AM: Increases alertness and blood pressure
Cortisol AC: Stress response, increases blood glucose
Aldosterone AC: Regulates sodium, potassium, and water balance
Melatonin Pineal: Regulates sleep–wake cycles (circadian rhythm)
Thymosin Thymus: T-cell development (immune system)
Estrogen Ovaries: Female secondary sex characteristics, menstrual cycle
Progesterone Ovaries: Maintains uterine lining, supports pregnancy
Testosterone Male secondary sex characteristics, sperm production
Erythropoietin (EPO) Kidneys: Stimulates red blood cell production
Renin Kidneys: Helps regulate blood pressure
Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) Heart: Lowers blood pressure by increasing sodium excretion
Gastrin Digestive Tract (Stomach): Stimulates stomach acid production
Secretin Digestive Tract (Duodenum): Regulates pH and digestive juices
Area of Triangle 1/2(base x height)
Area of Parallelogram Base x Height
Area of Trapezoid Area = (base 1 + base 2) x height/2
Circumference of Circle Pie x Diameter
Area of Circle Pie x Radius^2
Volume of Triangular Prism 1/2(Base x Height x Length )
Volume of Cylinder Pie x Radius^2 x Height
Volume of Cone (Pie x Radius^2 x Height )/3
Volume of Rectangular Pyramid (Length x Width x Height)/3
Volume of Sphere 4/3 x Pie x Radius^3
1 yard = 3 feet or 36 inches
1 mile is equal to 1760 yards or 5,280 feet or 63,360 inches
1 table spoon = 3 teaspoons
1 kg = 2.2 pounds
1 inch = 2.54 inches
1 meter = 3.28 feet
1 ounce = 28.35 grams
1 mile = 1.6 kilometers
C to F (C x 1.8) + 32
1 cup = 8 fluid ounces
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