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hormones

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Total cards: 19•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
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melatonin

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in the pineal gland, targets the thalamus, makes you tired,

#2
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TSH thyroid stimulating hormone

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anterior thyroid release of thyroxin, regulates cell metabolism

#3
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ACTH adrenocorticotropic hormone

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anterior adrenal cortex long term stress hormone, release cortisol and aldosterone

#4
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hGH human growth hormone

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anterior most body cells promotes growth of body, daily body repair

#5
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FSH follicle stimulating hormone

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anterior ovaries, testes f:develop an egg, m: develop sperm cells

#6
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LH lutenizing hormone

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anterior ovaries, testes f:stimulate ovulation, m: stimulates testosterone

#7
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MSH melanocyte stimulating hormone

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anterior skin produce pigment

#8
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PRL prolactin

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anterior mammary gland stimulate and maintain milk production

#9
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OXY oxytocin

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posterior uterus, mammary gland contraction of the uterus, stimulate milk release

#10
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ADH antidiuretic hormone

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posterior kidney(collecting duct) increase reabsorption of water in kidney

#11
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T thyroxin

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thyroid somatic cells raise metabolism and body temp

#12
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C calcitonin

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thyroid bones,teeth,muscle absorb and store calcium from blood

#13
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PTH parathyroid hormone

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parathyroid bones,teeth release calcium into blood stream

#14
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I insulin

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pancreas body cells, liver, muscle liver and muscle absorb glucose, glucose into glycogen

#15
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G glucagon

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pancreas liver, muscle glycogen into glucose, raises blood glucose levels

#16
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C cortisol

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adrenal cortex somatic cells suppress inflammation, break down of protein and fat, wake up

#17
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A aldosterone

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adrenal cortex kidney retention of Na+ at kidney back into blood, increase blood pressure

#18
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A adrenaline

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adrenal medulla somatic cells increase sympathetic response

#19
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N noradrenalin

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adrenal medulla somatic cells increase blood pressure, focuses attention and memory, game face hormone