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Oxytocin is located? |
Posterior Pituitary |
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Anti- diuretic hormone (ADH) is located? |
Posterior pituitary |
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Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) is located? |
Anterior Pituitary |
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Prolactin is located? |
Anterior pituitary |
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Adreno Cortico Tropic Hormone (ACTH) is located? |
Anterior pituitary |
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Growth Hormone (GH) is located? |
Anterior pituitary |
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Lutenizing hormone (LH) is located? |
Anterior Pituitary |
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Folical Stimulating Hormone (FSH) is located? |
Anterior Pituitary |
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Oxytocin's releasling stimulus? |
Milk let down Contracts the uterus |
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ADH releasing stimulus? |
Decrease low blood pressure Low H2O in blood |
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TSH releasing stimulus? |
Tells thyroid to secret hormones |
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Prolactin releasing stimulus? |
Stimulates milk production |
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ACTH releasing stimulus? |
Stimulates the adrenal cortex |
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GH releasing stimulus? |
Do more mitosis and protein synthesis |
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LH releasing stimulus? |
Gonadtropins |
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FSH releasing stimulus? |
Sex hormone sperm and egg cell |
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Oxytocin Target site? |
Uterus/mammary glands |
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Oxytocin effects? |
Milk let down release |
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ADH Target site? |
Kidneys |
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ADH effects? |
Stop making urine and keep water on board. Increase blood pressure |
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TSH Target site? |
Thyroid gland |
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TSH effects? |
Secrete it's thyroid hormones |
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Prolactin Target site? |
Mammary glands |
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Prolactin effects? |
Milk production |
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ACTH Target site? |
Adrenal cortex |
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ACTH effects? |
Secrete corticosteroids |
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GH Target site? |
Throughout the body |
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GH effects? |
Speeds up mitosis and protein synthesis |
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LH Target site? |
Ovaries and testes |
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LH effects? |
Sex hormones development of sperm and eggs |
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FSH Target site? |
Ovaries and testes |
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FSH effects? |
Sex hormones development of sperm and eggs |
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Triiodothyronine (T3) located? |
Thyroid |
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T3 releasing stimulus? |
Iodine |
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T3 Target site? |
Most tissues throughout the body |
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T3 effects? |
Increase the rate of metabolism day-to-day hormones to regulate the body |
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Thyroxine hormone (T4) located? |
Thyroid |
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T4 releasing stimulus? |
Iodine |
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T4 Target site? |
Most tissues throughout the body |
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T4 effects? |
Increase rate of metabolism day-to-day hormones to regulate body |
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Calcitonin located? |
Thyroid |
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Calcitonin releasing stimulus? |
Hypercalcemia |
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Calcitonin Target site? |
Bones colon osteoblast and kidney |
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Calcitonin effects? |
Get rid of calcium |
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Parathyroid hormone(PTH) located? |
Parathyroid |
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PTH releasing stimulus? |
Hypocalcemia |
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PTH Target site? |
Bones colon kidneys and osteoclasts |
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PTH effects? |
To add calcium |
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Aldosterone location? |
Adrenal cortex |
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Aldosterone is releasing stimulus? |
Decrease blood pressure |
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Aldosterone Target site? |
Kidneys |
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Aldosterone effects? |
Retain salt and water retention. Potassium excretion increase blood pressure |
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Cortisol located? |
Adrenal cortex |
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Cortisols Target site? |
Most tissues |
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Cortisol effects? |
Anti-inflammatory, suppress immune system, and normal blood pressure. |
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Gonadocorticoids located? |
Adrenal cortex |
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Epinephrine located? |
Adrenal medulla |
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Epinephrine releasing stimulus? |
Sympathetic nervous system |
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Epinephrines Target site? |
Most tissues all over the body |
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Epinephrine effects? |
Fight or flight and vasoconstriction |
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Norepinephrine location? |
Adrenal medulla |
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Norepinephrine releasing stimulus? |
Sympathetic nervous system |
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Norepinephrine Target site? |
Most tissues all over the body |
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Norepinephrine effects? |
Fight or flight and vasoconstriction |
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Alpha -glucagon located? |
Pancreas |
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Glucagon releasing stimulus? |
Hypoglycemia decreased blood sugar |
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Glucagon Target site? |
Liver |
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Glucagon side effects? |
Move sugar out of cells and increases blood sugar |
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Beta insulin located? |
Pancreas |
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Insulin releasing stimulus? |
Hyperglycemia and increase blood sugar |
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Insulin Target site? |
Pancreas |
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Insulin effects? |
Move sugar into cells and decreases blood sugar |
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Delta somato-statin located? |
Pancreas |
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Somato-statin Target site? |
Throughout the body |
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Somato-Statin effects? |
Balance hormones and the body and growth hormones |
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Estrogens located? |
Ovaries |
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Estrogens releasing stimulus? |
FSH release is it |
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Estrogens Target site? |
Uterus and mammary glands |
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Estrogen effects? |
Sustains lining of the uterus and the secondary sex characteristics |
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Progesterone located? |
Ovaries |
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Progesterone releasing stimulus? |
LH releases it |
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Progesterone Target site? |
Uterus and mammary glands |
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Progesterone effects? |
Stops uterine contractions and holds the pregnancy |
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Testosterones located? |
Testes |
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Testosterones releasing stimulus? |
LH releases it |
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Testosterones Target site? |
Testes and reproductive organ |
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Testosterones effects? |
Secondary sex characteristics and maturation |
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Inhibin located? |
Testes |
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Inhibin releasing stimulus? |
Increase testosterone |
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Inhibin target site? |
Anterior pituitary |
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Inhibin effects? |
Inhibits FSH |
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Melatonin located? |
Pineal |
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Melatonin releasing stimulus? |
Darkness |
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Melatonin effects? |
Sleep cycles |