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Hormones and their Function Flashcards

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Secreted in Response to Low Blood Calcium

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Parathyroid

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Stimulates Red Blood Cell Production in the Red Bone Marrow

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Erythropoietin

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Decreases Blood Glucose to Restore Homeostasis

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Insulin

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Secreted by Adipocytes, Results in Satiety

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Leptin

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Promotes Water Retention by the Nephron

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Antidiuretic Hormone

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Secreted by stomach, Associated with Hunger

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Ghrelin

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