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| Hormones | Chemical messengers secreted by glands
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| Target tissues | Tissues which interact with a given specific hormone
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| Hyposecretion | Under secretion of a hormone by a gland
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| Oxytocin | Hormones of the posterior pituitary which stimulates contractions of the uterus and lactation (get it out hormone)
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| Gondatropic | Hormones which stimulates Gonad function hormone
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| Thyroxine | T4, thyroid hormone which increases metabolic rate
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| Triodothyronine | T3, another thyroid hormone which increases metabolic rate
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| Calcitonin | Thyroid hormone which lowers blood calcium level
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| Insulin | Hormones secreted by beta cells of the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas to lower blood glucose levels
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| Glucagon | Hormones secreted by the alpha cells of the pancreas to increase blood glucose levels
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| Epinephrine | Adrenaline
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| Negative feedback | The self regulating control mechanism for hormones
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| Diabetes insipidus | Condition where there is a hyposecretion of ADH (excessive urination)
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| Giantism | Condition produced by hyperecretion of GH in childhood
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| Acromegaly | Condition produced by hypersecretion of GH in adulthood; bones of the hands, feet, face increase in diameter
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| Myxedema | Condition of hyperthyroidism in adulthood
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| Cretinism | Condition of hypothyroidism in childhood which can produce mental and physical retardation
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| Diabetes Mellitus | A group of disorders characterized by pancreatic disfunction (type 1, type 2)
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| Hyperglycemia | High blood glucose levels
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| Insulin shock | Condition of extremely low blood glucose levels due to an overdose of insulin
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| Steroids | Fat soluble hormones which are small enough to pass though the cell membrane
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| Glucocorticoid hormones | A group of steroid hormones which are secreted by the adrenal cortex and help to regulate blood glucose levels
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| Addison's disease | Condition of hyposecretion of aldosterone and cortisol
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| Thymus | Gland that aids in the immune system
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| ACTH | Adrenocorticoptropic hormone
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| Hormones of the anterior pituitary | ACTH (stimulates the cortex of the adrenal glands), FSH/LH female, FSH/ICSH male, Growth Hormone (GH), Prolactin, TSH, MSH
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| Hormones of the posterior pituitary | ADH, Oxytocin
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| Thyroid hormones | T3,T4, Calcitonin
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| Parathyroid hormones | PTH
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| Thymus gland hormones | Thymosin (helps in development of WBC's)
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| Pineal gland hormones | Melatonin
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| Adrenal cortex hormones | Cortisol (affects glucose metabolism), Adosterone (regulates mineral electrolytes NA & K, Sex hormones (Testosterone, estrogens, progestins)
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| Adrenal medulla hormones | Epinephrine (adrenaline), Norepinephrine (fight or flight hormones)
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| Pancreatic hormones | Glucagon, insulin
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| FSH | Follicle stimulating hormone. Stimulates development of eggs in the overies
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| LH | Lutenizing hormone. Causes ovulation
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| Prolactin | Stimulates the production of milk in the female
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| ADH | Anti-Diuretic Hormone. Promotes reabsorption of water in kidneys
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| Oxytocin | Causes contractions of the uterus and milk ejection from breasts
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| Sex glands | Ovaries and testes, produce sex cells (eggs and sperm), produce hormones testosterone (male-deep voice and facial hair development), estrogen (female- breast and reproductive development), progesterone (female-assist in normal pregnancy)
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