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Definition
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| Negative Feedback Systems |
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Definition
| Stops hormone secretion when the right levels of hormones is reached to maintain the body. |
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Definition
Corticotropin
Thyrotropin
Gonadotropin |
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Definition
| How the hypothalamus sends impulses to the anterior pituitary |
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Definition
| How the hypothalamus sends impulses to the posterior pituitary |
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Term
| Anterior Pituitary Hormones |
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Definition
Growth
LH
FSH
Prolactin
TSH
ACTH
MSH
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Definition
Anterior pituitary
Gland/Blood |
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Definition
Posterior pituitary
Magic |
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Term
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Definition
Helps with growth in body and homeostasis
Maintain cells
Liver |
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Definition
Trigers lactation and helps maintain lactation
Mammary glands |
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Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
(TSH) |
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Definition
Thyroid gland
Produces T-3 and T-4
Thyroid growth when young
Thyrotropin |
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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
(ACTH)
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Definition
Adrenal cortex
Produces cortozal
Cortictropin |
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Follicle-Stimulating Hormone
(FSH) |
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Definition
Ovaries
Stimulates follicles to develope around the egg to get ready for release
Produces estrogen/sperm
Spermotogenesis
Gonadotropin |
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Term
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Definition
Ovulation
Corpus Ludium
Progestrone/Testosterone
Gonadotropin
Interstitial Cells |
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Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone
(MSH) |
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Definition
Stimulates skin to produce pigment
Skin |
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Term
Antidiurectic Hormone
(ADH) |
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Definition
Prevents urine formation
dehydration
Kidney |
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Definition
Uterus
Contractions/birth
Fertilization
Milk letdown |
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