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What does the pancreas produce - ✔✔insulin and glucagon
What secretes digestive enzymes into small intestine analyze hormones to travel all over body -
✔✔Exocrine
Which hormones do the anterior pituitary (adenohypophysis) produce - ✔✔
GH
ACTH
TSH
FSH
LH
PRL
What hormones do the posterior pituitary (neurohypophysis) produce? - ✔✔Oxytocin (OT)
ADH (antidiuretic hormone)
How are hormones released - ✔✔Hypothalamus and pituitary glands
What is the length of the nervous and endocrine system - ✔✔The hypothalamus
What does the antidiuretic hormone Target - ✔✔kidneys
What does oxytocin Target - ✔✔Smooth muscle of the uterus, mammary glands and the breast milk
production
What does growth hormone Target - ✔✔Bones and tissues
, What is the releasing hormone that triggers the growth hormone from the hypothalamus - ✔✔GHRH
What does the adrenalcorticotropic hormone Target - ✔✔Outside of adrenal cortex
What is the releasing hormone for ACTH from the hypothalamus - ✔✔CRH
What three other hormones does ACTH trigger? - ✔✔1. Sugar - glucocorticoids ( middle) cortisol
2. Salt - mineralocorticoids (outer layer) aldosterone
3. Sex - gonadocorticoids (inner) androgens (estrogen and testosterone)
What does the thyroid stimulating hormone trigger - ✔✔Thyroid glands
Which releasing hormone from the hypothalamus releases thyroid stimulating hormone - ✔✔Trh
What does TSH trigger and what do they do - ✔✔T3 and T4
Regulates metabolism
What does the thyroid need to function - ✔✔Iodine
What does calcitonin do? - ✔✔Lowers blood calcium levels
What does parathyroid hormone do? - ✔✔increases blood calcium to maintain homeostasis
What does prolactin do? - ✔✔Triggers memory gland milk supply