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endocrine system h

hormones

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Lactogenic (lth) or prolactin to stimulate the secretion of milk pituitary
Melatonin to delay puberty and may also regulate sleep/wake cycles pineal
mineralocorticoids to regulate the absorption of sodium and the elimination of potassium in the kidney adrenal
thyroxine to increase metabolic rate thyroid
thymosin to stimulate the production of antibodies in early life thymus
oxytocin to cause contraction of the uterus during childhood pituitary
serotonin to prevent vasoconstriction of blood vessels in the brain pineal
adrenocorticoids to stimulate growth and secretion of the cortex of the adrenal gland pituitary
glucocorticoids to aid in the metabolism of proteins, fats, and carbohydrates adrenal
thyrocalcitonin to accer
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