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What type of hormones are produced by the Anterior & Posterior Pituitary, Pancreas, & Parathyroid gland? | Protiens & polypeptides |
What type of hormones are produced by the Adrenal Cortex, Ovaries, Testes, & Placenta? | Steroids |
What type of hormones are produced by the derivates of amino acid tyrosine?? | Thyroid & Adrenal Medulla |
What harmones do the anterior and posterior pituitary secrete? | Growth hormone, TSH, ATCH, LH |
What harmones does the pancreas secrete? | Insulin & glucagon |
What harmones does the parathyroid secrete? | Parathyroid hormone |
What harmones does the Adrenal Cortex secrete? | Cortisol & aldosterone |
What harmones does the Overies secrete? | Estrogen & progesterone |
What harmones does the Testes secrete? | Testosterone |
What harmones does the Placenta secrete? | Estrogen & progesterone |
What harmones does the Thyroid secrete? | Thyroxine (T4) & triiodothynine (T4) |
What harmones does the Adrenal Medulla secrete? | Epinephrine & norepinephrine |
What is the function of Growth Hormone (GH)? | Promotes growth of the entire body by affecting protein formation, cell multiplication, and cell differentiation |
What is the function of Adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH)? | Controls the secretion of some of the adrenocortical hormones |
What is the function of Thryoid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)? | Controls the rate of secretion of thyroxine and triiodothyronine by the thyroid gland |
What is the function of Prolactin? | Promotes mammary gland development and milk production |
What is the function of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH)? | Controls growth of the ovaries and testes, as well as their hormonal and reproductive activities. |
What is the function of Antidiuretic hormone? | Controls the rate of water excretion into the urine, thus helping to control the concentration of water in the body fluid |
What is the function of Oxytocin? | Helps express milk from the glands of the breast to the nipples during sucking and possibly helps in the delivery of the baby |
What effect does Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone (TRH) have on the anterior pituitary? | Increases secretion of Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) |
What effect does Corticotropin Releasing Hormone (CRH) have on the anterior pituitary? | Increases secretion of Adrenocorticopropin (ACTH) |
What effect does Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH) have on the anterior pituitary? | Increases secretion of Luteinzing Hormone (LH) & Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) |
What effect does Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH) have on the anterior pituitary? | Increases secretion of Growth Hormone (GH) |
What effect does Growth Hormone Inhibitory Hormone (GHIH) have on the anterior pituitary? | Decreases secretion of Growth Hormone (GH) |
What effect Somatostain have on the anterior pituitary? | Decreases secretion of Growth Hormone (GH) |
What effect does Prolactin Inhibitory Hormone (PIH) have on the anterior pituitary? | Decreases secretion of Prolactin |
What region of the Adrenal Cortex produces Aldosterone? | Zona Glomerulosa |
What region of the Adrenal Cortex produces Cortisol? | Zona Fasciculate |
What region of the Adrenal Cortex produces Sex Hormone & Androgens? | Zona Reticularis |
What is the function of Beta cells (Islets of Langerhans)? | Secrete Insulin |
What is the function of Alpha cells (Islets of Langerhans)? | Secrete glucagon |
What is the function of Delta cells (Islets of Langerhans)? | Secrete somatostatin & astrin |