Matching Pairs Hormones and functionsOnline version endocrine by Dr. David Myers 1 Estrogen 2 oxytocin 3 Growth hormone GH 4 Glucagon 5 Leptin 6 Androgens 7 calcitonin 8 calcitriol 9 Insulin 10 Thyroid Hormone T3, T4 11 Melatonin 12 Follicle Stimulating Hormone FSH 13 Antidiuretic Hormone ADH 14 Aldosterone 15 Cortisol 16 prolactin PRL 17 luteinizing hormone LH 18 Parathyroid hormone PTH From parathyroid gland, regulates calcium levels in the blood, by increasing the levels when they are too low. from adipose, suppresses appetite and promotes feelings of satiety. from ant pituitary, helps control the menstrual cycle and stimulates the growth of eggs in the ovaries, helps control the production of sperm. from pancreas, increases blood glucose by promoting the breakdown of glycogen to glucose in the liver. from thyroid gland, decreases blood calcium level by promoting osteoblast activity to increase calcium deposition in bones. from ant pituitary, causes ovulation, stimulates the production of testosterone. from post pituitary, stimulates uterine contraction during birth and milk expulsion from ovary, female secondary sex characteristics, increases bone density by increasing calcium absorption From ant pituitary, secreted from ant pituitary, stimulates cell growth and repair from adrenal, increases sodium reabsorption, and potassium excretion from the body, increases blood pressure From Pancreas. stimulates movement of glucose into cells, decreases blood glucose levels from pineal gland, induces sleep by regulating the body’s circadian rhythm. From Post pituitary, Increases water retention from renal tubules of kidney from testes, Increase protein synthesis and muscle mass, secondary sex characteristics from kidney, secreted by kidney, activated by PTH, increases calcium absorption from the intestines. from adrenal, helps body respond to stress by increasing glucose (raises blood glucose) and suppressing the immune response. from thyroid gland, regulation of your metabolic rate, energy levels, raises heart rate and body temperature and more. From ant pituitary. Initiates and maintains milk production by the mammary glands
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