Hormones & Neurotransmitters Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
Q

Hormone

A

Source

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2
Q

Adrenaline (Epinephrine)

A

Adrenal medulla

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3
Q

Cortisol

A

Adrenal cortex

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4
Q

Insulin

A

Pancreas (beta cells)

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5
Q

Glucagon

A

Pancreas (alpha cells)

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6
Q

Thyroxine (T4)

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Thyroid gland

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7
Q

Testosterone

A

Testes (also adrenal & ovaries)

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8
Q

Estrogen

A

Ovaries (also adrenal & fat cells)

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9
Q

Progesterone

A

Ovaries (corpus luteum)

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10
Q

Oxytocin

A

Hypothalamus (posterior pituitary)

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11
Q

Prolactin

A

Anterior pituitary

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12
Q

Growth Hormone (GH)

A

Anterior pituitary

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13
Q

ADH (Vasopressin)

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Hypothalamus (posterior pituitary)

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14
Q

Dopamine

A

Brain

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15
Q

Serotonin

A

Brain

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16
Q

Oxytocin

A

Hypothalamus (posterior pituitary)

17
Q

Endorphins

18
Q

Phenylethylamine (PEA)