Functions of Endocrine Organs Flashcards
(12 cards)
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Hypothalamus
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releasing hormones
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Pineal Gland
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melatonin
2
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Anterior Pituitary
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Thyroid stimulating hormone, Luteinizing hormone, ACTH, Prolactin, β-endorphin
3
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Posterior Pituitary
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Oxytocin, Vasopressin
4
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Thyroid
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Thyroxine
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Parathyroid
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Parathyroid hormone
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Thymus
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Thymosin and others
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Adrenal Cortex
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Aldosterone, Cortisol, Corticosterone
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Adrenal Medulla
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Epinephrine, Norepinephrine
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Pancreas
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Insulin, Glucagon
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Ovary
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Estrogens, Progesterone
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Testis
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Androgens
