A&P Endocrine system
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| TSH | thyroid-stimulating hormone
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| ACTH | adrenocorticotropic hormone
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| GH | growth hormone
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| PRL | prolactin
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| FSH | follicle stimulating hormone
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| LH | luteinizing hormone
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| Gonadotropic hormones | FSH/LH
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| ADH | antidiuretic hormone
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| Oxytocin | uterine contractions, milk let-down
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| master gland | pituitary gland
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| Thyroxine - (Thyroid) | controls metabolic rate and regulates growth and development T4 4 atoms of iodine attached
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| Parathyroid hormone - (parathyroid gland) | increases plasma (blood) calcium concentration; get kidneys to reabsorb calcium
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| sex hormones | (adrenal gland/ gonads) helps develop secondary sex characteristics in men and women, why they look different
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| insulin (pancreas) | helps regulate metabolism of carbs, proteins and fats; decreases blood glucose, transports glucose into cells
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| oxytocin (pituitary gland) | makes uterine muscle contract during labor, releases milk for breastfeeding
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| aldosterone (adrenal gland) | kidneys to reabsorb (conserve) sodium and water, excrete potassium; helps regulate fluid and electrolyte balance
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| ADH (posterior pituitary gland) | stimulates water absorption in kidneys, (retain more) and constricts blood vessels
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| calcitonin (thyroid) | decreases plasma levels of calcium(blood calcium), helps give calcium to bones
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| prolactin (PRL) (anterior pituitary) | stimulates breasts to develop and produce milk
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| TSH (anterior pituitary) | stimulates thyroid gland to produce hormones (T3 &T4)
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| FSH (anterior pituitary) gonadotropic hormone | stimulates development of ova and sperm
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| LH (anterior pituitary) gonadotropic hormone | causes ovulation in women/ stimulates secretion progesterone in women, testosterone in men
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| glucagon (pancreas) | raises blood glucose (works against insulin)
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| cortisol (adrenal gland) steriod | part of stress response, regulates fat, protein and glucose metabolism, natural anti-inflammatory
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| GH (anterior pituitary) | stimulates growth of long bones and soft (muscle) tissue; synthesis of glucose during periods of fasting
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