Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Endrocine
- Hormones
- Adrenal Glands
- Epinephrine, norepinephrine
- Flight-or-fight response
- Hypothamus
- growth hormone-releasing
hormone (GHRH)
- Increases release of growth
hormone from pituitary
gland
- Growth
hormone-inhibiting
hormone (GHIH)
- decreases the release of
hormone from pituitary gland
- corticotropin-releasing
hormone(CRH)
- increases the release of
adrenocorticotropic hormone from the
pituitary gland
- gonadotropin-releasing
hormone (GRH)
- increases the release of luteinizing
hormone and follicle-stimulating
hormone from pituitary gland
- thyrotropin-releasing
hormone (TRH)
- increases the release
of thyroid-stimulating
hormone from
pituitary gland
- Pancreas
- insulin and Glucagon
- lowers blood
sugar with insulin
- raises blood sugar
with glucagon
- Pineal
- Melatonin
- Regulates sleep
- Parathyroid Glands
- parathyroid hormone
- increases blood calcium
- Pituatory
- Posterior
- antidiuretic hormone
(ADH)
- dilutes blood and increases fluid
volume by increasing water
reabsorption in the kidney
- oxytocin
- increases uterine
contractions
- Anterior
- growth
hormone
(GH)
- increases
tissue
growth
- thyroid-stimulating
hormone (TSH)
- increases secretion
of thyroid hormones
- adrenocorticotropic
hormones (ACTH)
- increases steroid
secretion from
adrenal glands
- Prolactin
- increases milk
production
- luteinizing hormone
(LH)
- stimulates ovaries
and testes for
ovulation and
sperm production
- follicle-stimulating
hormone (FSH)
- estrogen secretion and sperm
production
- Testes
- testosterone
- controls secondary
characteristics such as
growth of hair, deepening
voice, increase musculature
and production of sperm
- Ovaries
- Estrogen, Progesterone
- controls sexual reproduction,
secondary characteristics such as
pubic and axillary hair, and breast
development
- Thyriod
- thyroxine,
triiodothyronine
- Controls cellular Metabolism
- Calcitonin
- decreases blood
calcium