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1 Hormones The Endocrine System

2 The Pituitary Anterior produces & releases hormones
All second- messenger Four tropic hormones Posterior stores & releases hormones produced by hypothalamus

3 Growth Hormone (GH) Anterior pituitary Dwarfism Gigantism Acromegaly

4 ADH Triggered by hypothalamus Stored in posterior pituitary
(Vasopressin)

5 Thyroid Hormones Regulated by hormones from hypothalamus & pituitary (TSH) T3 & T4 control rate glucose is metabolized to create body heat & energy Goiter Graves disease

6 Thyroid Hormones

7 Adrenal Glands

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9 Negative Feedback

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11 Hormones in Future Units
Anterior pituitary – prolactin, FSH, LH Posterior pituitary (from hypothalamus) – oxytocin Adrenal cortex – estrogen, testosterone Ovaries – estrogen, progesterone Testes – androgens Placenta – hCG Thymus - thymosin Also leptin, prostaglandins, and erythropoetin


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