Hormones

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  • hGH Peptide hormone that stimulates the human growth.
  • TSH Stimulates the thyroid gland to produce T3 and T4.
  • FSH Female: Initiates the development of follicles. It also stimulates to produce estrogen. Male: Stimulates sperm production.
  • LH Female: Triggers ovulation and secretion of progesterone. Male: Stimulates testes to secrete testosterone.
  • Prolactin Stimulates the production of milk in woman and erection in males.
  • ACTH Stimulates the cortex of the adrenal glands.
  • oxytocin Stimulates smooth muscle ex. mammary glands.
  • ADH Stimulates the kidneys to reuptake water and vasoconstriction of artiorioles.
  • calcitonin Inhibits osteoclasts.
  • T3 AND T4 Regulates basal metabolic rate.
  • PTH Increases osteoclasts and calcium in blood.
  • insuline Reduces blood sugar level.
  • Glucagon Increases blood sugar level.
  • aldesteron Na/K uptake in kidneys.
  • cortisol Regulates the metabolism of carbohydrates.
  • Androgens Stimulates the development of gonads in the fetus.
  • adrenaline fight or flight respons
  • noradrenaline fight or flight respons.

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