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JV- Ap bio Hormones

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Oxytocin Stimulates contraction of uterus and mammary gland cells - Pituitary Gland
Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH) Promotes retention of water by kidneys - Pituitary gland
Growth Hormone (GH) Stimulates Growth (especially bones) and metabolic functions. -PG
Prolactin (PRL) Stimulates milk production and secretion -PG
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Stimulates production of ova and sperm -PG
Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Stimulates ovaries and testies -PG
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Stimulates thyroid gland -PG
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ATCH) Stimulates adrenal cortex to secrete glucocorticoids -PG
Triiodothyronine (T3) and Thyroxine (T4) Stimulate and maintain metabolic processes -Thyroid Gland
Calcitonin Lowers blood calcium level -TG
Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) Raises Blood calcium level -Parathyroid Glands
Insulin Lowers blood glucose level -Pancreas
Glucagon Raises blood glucose level -Pancreas
Epinephrine and Norepinephrine Raises blood glucose level; increase metabolic activities; constrict certain blood vessels -Adrenal Medulla
Glucocorticoids Raise blood glucose level -Adrenal Cortex
Mineralocorticoids Promotes reabsorption of Na+ and excretion of K+ in kidneys -AC
Androgens Support sperm formation; promote development and maintenance of male secondary sex characteristics. -Gonads Testes
Estrogens Stimulate uterine lining growth; promotes development and maintenance of female secondary sex characteristics. -Gonads Ovaires
Proesterone Promotes uterine lining growth. -Gonads Ovaries
Melatonin Involved in biological rhythms. -Pineal Gland
Thymosin Stimulates T lympocytes. -Thymus
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