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Chapter 39 Endocrine and Reproductive Systems, TE

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...  Amines and many peptides are stored in large amounts in intracellular vesicles (granules). Some peptides e.g. growth factors and cytokines are not stored but released as they are made.  Steroids, prostanoids, gases are not stored to any significant extent.  Large amounts of iodinated thyroglobul ...
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... Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone (MSH) This hormone causes skin color changes in some fishes, amphibians, and reptiles. In humans, it stimulates the melanocytes to synthesize melanin. Anterior pituitary hormones that regulate other glands The pituitary also controls other glands and is often referred ...
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... There are five major endocrine organs in the body: the hypothalamus, the pituitary, the adrenal glands, the thyroid  gland, and the pancreas. Other organs have endocrine functions as well, but will not be covered in this article. Endocrine  organs secrete hormones that act on specific “target tissue ...
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... the bloodstream where they are carried to all parts of the body • Like neurotransmitters, hormones have receptor cites – so some hormones only effect certain parts of the body • The effects of hormones is slower than neural transmission – it may be minutes or hours before the response occurs and the ...
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... cavity that contains colloid where the thyroid hormones are stores as thyroglobulin. C-cells, which secrete calcitonin, are found outside the follicles. Synthesis and transport of thyroid hormones Dietary iodide is concentrated by the thyroid gland and is oxidised, in the follicle cells, to iodine. ...
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The Endocrine System - Austin Community College
The Endocrine System - Austin Community College

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... Causes the thyroid gland to release thyroid hormone. *Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH): Acts on adrenal cortex to stimulate the release of cortisol. Helps people cope with stress. * Melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH): Darkens skin pigmentation * Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH): present in mal ...
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Chapter 26 - Scranton Prep Biology
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The Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland

... The anterior pituitary produces seven hormones. These hormones are part of the three-level hypothalamicpituitary axis presented in an earlier section. They are the thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), gro ...
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... hypothalamic factors growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH; 1 mg/kg), TRH (0.5 mg), and gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH; 0.1 mg). , normoxia; □, hypoxia. No significant difference was found between hypoxia and normoxia. All time points were significantly different from time 0 in normoxia and ...
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