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Exam 1 Hormones

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Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH)   stimulates growth hormone release  
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Growth Hormone Inhibiting Hormone (GHIH)   inhibits growth hormone release  
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Thyroid Releasing Hormone (TRH)   stimulates the release of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)  
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Corticotropin Releasing Hormone (CRH)   stimulates the release of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)  
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Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH)   stimulates the release of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) & luteinizing hormone (LH)  
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Prolactin Releasing Hormone (PRH)   stimulates release of prolactin  
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Prolactin Inhibiting Hormone (PIH)   inhibits the release of prolactin  
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Posterior Pituitary Hormones   antidiuretic hormone (ADH) & oxytocin  
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Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)   stimulates thyroid gland to produce thyroid hormone  
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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)   stimulates adrenal cortex to release glucocorticoids  
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Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)   stimulates sperm production  
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Luteinizing Hormone (LH)   stimulates production of testosterone and estrogen  
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Growth Hormone (GH)   anabolic, protein synthesis, sulfar, lipolysis, glycogen metabolism/storage  
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Prolactin   production of milk  
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Oxytocin   stimulates milk let down  
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Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)/Vasopressin   regulates water balance through kidney, elevates blood pressure  
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melatonin   regulation of sleep wake cycles  
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thymosin/thymopoietin   T-lymphocytes  
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atrial natriuretic factor   reduces blood volume, blood pressure, and blood sodium concentrations. Inhibits aldosteronerelease from adrenal cortex  
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erythropoietin   signals bone marrow to increase production of red blood cells  
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cholecalciferol   inactive form of vitamin D3. Absorption of calcium  
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