MAJOR ENDOCRINE GLANDS & HORMONES
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| adrenal cortex | show 🗑
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| adrenal medulla | show 🗑
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| ovaries | show 🗑
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| pancreas | show 🗑
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| show | four small glands on the posterior of the throid gland. Some patients may have 3 or 5 parathyroid glands.
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| pituitary gland(hypophysis) | show 🗑
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| testes | show 🗑
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| show | located in the neck on either side of the trachea; secretes throxine.
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| adrenaline | show 🗑
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| adrenocorticotropic (ACTH) | show 🗑
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| aldosterone | show 🗑
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| show | male hormone screted by the testes and to a lesser extent by the adrenal cortex; testosterone is an example.
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| antidiuretic hormone(ADH)vasopressin | show 🗑
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| calcitonin | show 🗑
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| cortisol | show 🗑
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| epinephrine(adrenaline) | show 🗑
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| show | estrogen(female hormone) sereted by the ovaries.
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| show | female hormone secreted by the ovaries and to a lesser extent by the adrenal cortex.
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| follicle-stimulating hormone(FSH) | show 🗑
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| show | secreted by alpha islet cells of the pancreas;increases blood sugar by conversion of glycogen to glucose.
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| growth hormone(GH) | show 🗑
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| insulin | show 🗑
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| show | secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, stimulates ovulation in females and testosterone secretion in males.
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| norepinephrine | show 🗑
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| oxytocin | show 🗑
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| show | secreted by the parathyroid glands; increases blood calcium.
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| progesterone | show 🗑
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| show | secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, promotes milk secretion
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| show | secreted by anterior lobe of the pituitary gland; groth hormone.
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| show | male hormone secreted by the testes.
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| show | secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. acts on the thyroid gland to promote its functioning.
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| thyroxine(T4) | show 🗑
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| triiodothyronine(T3) | show 🗑
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