Overview of Endocrine
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Hypothalamus | Production of ADH Oxytocin regulatory hormones |
| Pituitary gland ant lobe | ACTH TSH GH PRL FSH LH MSH |
| Posterior lobe | Oxytocin ADH |
| Thyroid glands | T4 T3 CT Calcitonin |
| Thymus | Thymosins |
| Adrenal glands; Adrenal Medulla | Epinephrine (E) Norepephrine (NE) |
| Adrenal glands; Adrenal cortex | Cortisol Corticosterone Aldosterone Androgens |
| Gonads; Testes | Androgens (testorerone) Inhibins |
| Gonads; Ovaries | Estrogens Progestins Inhibin |
| Pancreatic Islets | Insulin Glucagon |
| Adipose tissue | Leptin Resistin |
| Kidney | Renin Erythropoietin (EPO) Calcitriol |
| Heart | Natriuetic peptides ANP BNP |
| Parathyroid gland | Parathyroid hormone (PTH) (Posterior portion of thyroid) |
| Pineal gland | melatonin |
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