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Rachel Huddleston's Horomone Flashcards

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Human Growth Hormone HGH Promotes synthesis and secretion of small protein hormones(IGF)
Progesterone Female Sex Hormone regulates menstral cycle,maintains pregnancy, and prepairs mammary glands.
Cortisol Glucocorticoid Protein breakdown, glucose formation, breakdown of triglycerides, anti-inflammatory effect
Oxytocin Two targets after and during delivery are uterus and breasts. Enhances contractions and stimulates milk ejection
Epinephrine Helps fight or flight responce, increases pumping output of the heart, increasing blood pressure, and resists stress.
Antidiuretic Hormone ADH increasing urinary volume
Glucagon Increase blood glucose metabolism
Insulinlike Growth Factor IGF stimulates protein synthesis, helps maintain muscle and bone mass, promotes healing of injuries and tissue repair
Estrogen regulates menstral cycle, maintain pregnancy and prepair mammary glands, and maintains body shape
Nonrepinephrine. NE Fight or Flight Increase heart rate and force of contraction increase bloold pressure
Insulin Decrearses blood glucose level
Prolactin PRL Initiates and maintains milk production by mammary glands
Prolactin-inhibiting Hormone PIH Suppresses release of prolactin
Prolactin-Releaseing Hormone PRH Stimulates release of Prolactin
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone TSH Stimulates the synthesis and secretion of Thyroid Hormone by thyroid gland
Thyrotophin-releasing Hormone TRH Contols TSH secretion
Growth Hormone Release Hormone GHRH Promotes secretion of human growth hormone
Growth Hormone inhabiting Hormone GHIH Suppresses GHRH
Follicle-Stimulating Hormone FSH Initiates the development of ovarian follicules Sperm production
Luteinizing Hormone LH triggers ovulation Secrete testasterones
Gonadtrophin GnRH releasing hormone
Thyroid Hormone-3 T3 Increase basal metabolic rate, the rate of oxygen consumption at reast over an over night rest maintainance in body temperature stimulates protien synthesis body growth
Thyroid Hormone-4 T4 Increase basal metabolic rate, the rate of oxygen consumption at reast over an over night rest maintainance in body temperature stimulates protien synthesis body growth
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