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MCAT-hormones

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FSH Follicle-Stimulating. Source?   show
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LH- Luteinizing. Source?   show
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TSH Thyroid Stimulating. Source?   show
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Prolactin. Source?   show
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Growth Hormone. Source?   show
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Endorphins. Source?   show
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FLAT PEG? Source?   show
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show Stimulates follicle maturation; spermatogenesis.  
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show Stimulates ovulation; testosterone synthesis.  
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Adrenocorticotric (ACTH). Source?   show
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show Stimulates adrenal cortx to make and secrete glucocorticoids  
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show Stimulates the thyroid to produce thyroid hormones.  
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Prolactin. Action?   show
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Endorphins. Action?   show
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show Stimulates bone and muscle growth/lipolysis  
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show Hypothalamus; stored in Posterior Pituitary  
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show Hypothalamus; stored in Posterior Pituitary  
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show Stimulates uterine contractions during labor, milk secretion during lactation.  
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ADH. Action?   show
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Thyroid Hormones (T4, T3). Source?   show
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Thyroid Hormones (T4, T3). Action?   show
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show Thyroid  
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show Decreases (tones down) blood calcium level.  
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Parathyroid hormone. Source?   show
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Parathyroid hormone. Action?   show
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show Adrenal Cortex.  
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show Adrenal Cortex.  
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show Increases blood glucose level and decreases protein synthesis.  
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Mineralocorticoids. Action?   show
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show Adrenal Medulla.  
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Epinepherine, Norepinepherine. Action?   show
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Glucagon. Source?   show
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Glucagon. Action?   show
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Insulin. Source?   show
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show Lowers blood glucose, increases glycogen stores.  
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show Suppresses secretion of glucagon and insulin.  
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show Testes.  
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show Maintains male secondary sexual characteristics.  
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show Ovary/ Placenta  
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show Ovary/ Placenta.  
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Melatonin. Source?   show
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show Heart  
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show Thymus  
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show Maintains female secondary characteristics  
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show Promotes growth/maintenance of endometrium. Released by corpus luteum. stimulates the uterus to prepare for pregnancy.  
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Melatonin. Action?   show
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Atrial Natiuretic peptide. Action?   show
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Vasodialation   show
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show Stimulates T lymphocyte development.  
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How do peptide hormones act?   show
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How do steroid hormones act?   show
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How do amino acid hormones act?   show
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Somatostatin. Action?   show
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