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Basic hormones and releasing glands per Structure and Function book ARMY nursing

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TSH   Thyroid Stimulating hormone  
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ACTH   Adrenocorticotropic hormone  
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PRL   Prolactin  
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ADH   Anti-diuretic hormone  
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T4   Thyroxine  
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T3   Triidothyronine  
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This gland secretes TSH   Anterior pituitary  
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This gland secretes ACTH   Anterior pituitary  
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FSH   Follicle stimulating hormone  
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LH   Luteinizing hormone  
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GH   Growth hormone  
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PTH   Paraythyroid hormone  
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T4   Thyroxine  
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This gland secretes T3   Thyroid  
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This gland secretes LH   Anterior pituitary  
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This gland secretes ACTH   Anterior pituitary  
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This gland secretes Prolactin (PRL)   Anterior pituitary  
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This gland secretes ADH   Posterior pituitary  
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This gland secretes Oxytocin   Posterior pituitary  
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This gland secretes mineralcorticoids   Adrenal cortex  
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This gland secretes T3   Thyroid  
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This gland secretes GH   Adrenal Cortex  
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This gland secretes T4   Thyroid  
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This gland secretes inhibiting and releasing hormones   Hypothalamus  
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This gland secretes Calcitonin   Thyroid  
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This gland secretes Prolactin (PRL)   Anterior pituitary  
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This gland secretes PTH   Parathyroid  
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This gland secretes ADH   Adrenocorticotropic hormone  
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This gland secretes Glococorticoids   Adrenal cortex  
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This gland secretes T3   Thyroid  
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This gland secretes inhibiting and releasing hormones   Hypothalamus  
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This gland secretes T4   Thyroid  
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This hormone stimulates secretion of thyroid hormones   Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)  
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This hormone stimulates secretion of adrenal cortex hormones   Adrenocorticotropic hormone  
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This hormone stimulates follicle formtion in ovaries   Follicle-stimulating hormone  
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This hormone stimulates testes to form sperm   Follicle-stimulating hormone  
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This gland secretes Glucocorticoids   Adrenal cortex  
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This gland secretes inhibiting and releasing hormones   Hypothalamus  
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This hormone stimulates testes to secrete testosterone   Luteinizing hormone  
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This hormone stimulates secretion of thyroid hormones   Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)  
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This hormone stimulates growth in all organs   Growth hormone  
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This hormone stimulates breast development and milk secretion   Prolactin  
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This hormone stimulates follicle formtion in ovaries   Follicle-stimulating hormone  
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This hormone stimulates water retention by kidneys   Anti-diuretic hormone  
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This hormone stimulates testes to form sperm   Follicle-stimulating hormone  
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This hormone stimulates secretion of estrogen and triggers ovulation   Luteinizing hormone  
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This hormone stimulates growth in all organs   Growth hormone  
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This hormone stimulates uterine contractions and release of milk into breast ducts   Oxytocin  
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This hormone stimulates release of hormones from pituitary gland   Releasing hormone  
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This hormone inhibits release of hormones from Anterior pituitary gland   Inhibiting hormone  
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These two hormones stimulate energy metabolism of cells   T3 and T4  
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This hormone decreases blood-calcium level   Calcitonin  
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This hormone stimulates breakdown of bone to increase blood-calcium levels   Parathyroid hormone  
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This hormone regulates electrolyte and fluid homeostasis   Mineralcorticoids  
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This hormone stimulates gluconeogenesis   Glucocorticoids  
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This hormone stimulates sex drive in females   Sex hormone (androgen)  
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These hormones prolong and intensify sympathetic response   Epinepherine and norepinepherine  
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This hormone increases blood-glucose levels   Glucagon  
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This hormone decreases blood-glucose levels   Insulin  
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This hormone makes women look like women   Estrogen  
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This hormone promotes conditions required for pregnancy   Progesterone  
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This hormone makes men look like men   Testosterone  
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This hormone promotes development of immune system cells   Thymosin  
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These hormones (3) promote conditions required during early pregnancy   Chorionic gonadotrophin, estrogen, porgesterone  
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This hormone stimulates normal sleep cycles   Melatonin  
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This hormone regulates fluid and electrolyte balance   Atrial natridiuretic hormone  
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Adrenal cortex releases:   Sex hormones, glucocorticoids, mineralcorticoids  
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Adrenal Medulla releases:   Epinepherine and Norepinepherine  
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Pancreatic islets release:   Glucagon and insulin  
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Ovaries release:   Progesterone and estrogen  
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Testes release:   Testosterone  
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Thymus releases:   Thymosin  
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Placenta releases:   Chorionic gonadotrophin, estrogens, progesterone  
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Pineal gland releases   Melatonin  
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Heart (atrium) releases   Atrial natriuretic hormone  
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GI Tract releases:   Ghrelin  
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Fat storing cells release   Leptin  
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SSG Varon   AIR ASSAULT!  
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