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Medical Physiology

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where are tropic hormones produced   show
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Tropic hormones are what kind of hormone   show
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What is the function of tropic hormones   show
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What are tropic hormones' targets   show
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What kind of hormone is Prolactin   show
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show breast  
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show milk production  
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show anterior pituitary  
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show polypeptide  
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What does the Growth Hormone target   show
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show stimulate mitosis  
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Where is Growth Hormone made   show
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What type of hormone is Corticotropin (ACTH)   show
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show adrenal cortex  
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show controls production of cortisol  
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Where is Corticotropin (ACTH) made   show
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show polypeptide  
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show thyroid  
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show regulate hormone production in thyroid  
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Where is Thyrotropin (TSH) made   show
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What type of hormone is Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)   show
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show gonads  
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What is the function of Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)   show
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show anterior pituitary  
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show polypeptide  
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show gonads  
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What is the function of Lutienizing hormone (LH)   show
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show anterior pituitary  
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show steroid  
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What does progesterone target   show
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show encourages thickening of the uterus lining  
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show polypeptide  
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show breast and uterus  
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What is the function of Oxytocin   show
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show posterior pituitary  
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What type of hormone is Vasopressin   show
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What does Vasopressin target   show
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show reduces the urinary excretion of water  
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show posterior pituitary  
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What type of hormone is Triiodothyronine (T3)   show
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show many tissues  
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What is the function of Triiodothyronine (T3)   show
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Where is Triiodothyronine (T3) made   show
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show amino acid  
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What is the target for thyroxine (T4)   show
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show metabolism and temperature  
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show amino acid  
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show bones  
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What is the function of Calcitonin   show
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Where is Calcitonin made   show
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show polypeptide  
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What does Insulin target   show
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What is the function of Insulin   show
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show pancreas  
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What type of hormone is glucagon   show
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show mainly liver  
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show increases blood glucose levels  
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show pancreas  
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What type of hormone is Aldosterone   show
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What does Aldosterone target   show
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What is the function of Aldosterone   show
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Where is Aldosterone made   show
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What type of hormone is Cortisol   show
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What does Cortisol target   show
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What is the function of Cortisol   show
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Where is Cortisol made   show
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What type of hormone is Androgens (it's a family of hormones)   show
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show reproductive tissues  
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show development of secondary sex characteristics  
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Where are Androgens made   show
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What type of hormone is 1,25 Dihydroxy-vitamin D3   show
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What does 1,25 Dihydroxy-vitamin D3 target   show
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What is the function of 1,25 Dihydroxy-vitamin D3   show
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Where is 1,25 Dihydroxy-vitamin D3 made   show
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What type of hormone is Vitamin D3   show
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What does Vitamin D3 target   show
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show regulate blood calcium levels  
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Where is Vitamin D3 made   show
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What type of hormone is Inhibin   show
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show anterior pituitary  
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What is the function of Inhibin   show
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Where is Inhibin made   show
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show steroid  
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What does Estrogen target   show
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What is the function of Estrogen   show
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show ovaries  
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What type of hormone is Relaxin   show
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show pelvic and uterine muscles  
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show relaxes the ligaments in the pelvis and softens and widens the cervix  
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show ovaries  
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