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Hormones 2014

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hGH Human Growth Hormone   growth hormone produced by the pituitary gland  
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TSH Thyroid Stimulating Hormone   metabolic rate hormone produced by the pituitary gland  
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Follicle Stimulating Hormone FSH & LH Lutenizing Hormone   324-326 egg and sperm production stimulating hormone made by the pituitary  
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PRL- Prolactin   mammary gland stimulating (to make milk) hormone made by the pituitary  
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Oxytocin   child birth stimulating hormone (promotes cervical contraction) made by the pituitary  
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ADH- Anti-Diuretic Hormone   urine decreasing hormone produced by the pituitary  
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T3 and T4 (also called the Thyroid hormones)   metabolic rate controlling hormone made by the thyroid gland  
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Glucagon   blood sugar raising hormone made by the pancreas causes the liver to release sugar into bloodstream  
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Insulin   blood sugar lowering hormone made by the pancreas- causes sugar in the blood to move into cells  
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Cortisol   increases rate of protein breakdown- made by the adrenal cortex  
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Epinephrine   increases fight or flight responses- made by the adrenal cortex  
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Norepinephrine   increases fight or flight responses- made by the adrenal cortex  
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Estrogen and Progesterone   both are responsible for maintaining reproductive systems, maintaining pregnancy and creating female sex characteristics  
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