Endocrine hormone function

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calcitoninplasma calcium and phosphate (lowers)PTHplasma calcium and phosphate (raises)thymopoetinimmune responseinsulin (beta cells)glucose utilization, lowers blood glucoseglucagon (alpha cells)raises blood glucosegastrinacid secretionsecretindigestive secretionscholecystokininrelease of bilesomatostatinacid and intestinal secretion (inhibits)adrenalinemetabolism, heart rate, cardiac output, response to stress and exercisecortisol/corticosteronemetabolism, response to stress and exercisealdosteronesodium, potassium, pH balancereninblood pressure, aldosterone secretionoestrogensreproductive development, effects on oestrus behaviorprogesteroneuterine conditionprostaglandinbreakdown of corpus luteumprogesterone and oestrogensmaintenance of pregnancyeCG (equine chorionic gonadotrophin, PMSG)maintenance of pregnancyrelaxininhibits uterine contraction, increases distensibilitytestosteronereproductive development, has effects on behavior