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Stress Response Hormones
Endocrine System
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 4
10/02/2008
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This hormone from the adrenal medulla is associated with 'fight or flight'
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epinephrine
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This is the primary stress hormone from the adrenal cortex
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Cortisol
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This anterior pituitary hormone is essential for the stress response
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ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone)
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This ventral hypothalamic hormone is essential for the stress response
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CRH (corticotropin-releasing hormone)
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