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hormones
cascades
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Biology
Undergraduate 2
04/03/2010

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Term
LH
Definition
Trigger:GnRH
Released: Anterior Pituitary
Action: + sex steriods
Term
GH
Definition
Trigger: GHRH
Released: Anterior Pituitary
Action: direct/ growth
Indirect: IGF
Term
PRL
Definition
Trigger:PRH
Released: Anterior pituitary
Action: + Milk synthesis
Term
PRH
Definition
Trigger:parturation
Release: Hypothalamus
Action: + prolactin
Term
PIH/ Dopamine
Definition
Trigger: breast full/weaning
Released: Hypothalamus
Action: -prolactin
Term
ADH
Definition
Trigger: lo BP hi Plasma osmolarity
released: Postierior Pituitary
Action: water reabsorption
Term
Oxytocin
Definition
Trigger: suckling, parturation, attraction
Release: Posterior Pituitary
action: Milk let down, uterine contraction, bonding
Term
ACTH
Definition
Trigger: CRH
Release: Anterior pit
Action: + cortisol
Term
MSH
Definition
Trigger:uv exposure
Release: Ant pit
Action: + tan
Term
Melatonin
Definition
Trigger:darkness/ bedtime
Released:Pineal gland
Action: Induces sleep
Term
TRH
thyrotropin
Definition
Trigger: lack of t3/t4
Release: Hypothalamus
Action: + TSH
Term
CRH
Definition
trigger: stress/ lack of cortisol
Released: Hypothalamus
Action: + ACTH
Term
CRH
Definition
trigger: stress/ lack of cortisol
Released: Hypothalamus
Action: + ACTH
Term
CRH
Definition
trigger: stress/ lack of cortisol
Released: Hypothalamus
Action: + ACTH
Term
CRH
Definition
trigger: stress/ lack of cortisol
Released: Hypothalamus
Action: + ACTH
Term
CRH
Definition
trigger: stress/ lack of cortisol
Released: Hypothalamus
Action: + ACTH
Term
CRH
Definition
trigger: stress/ lack of cortisol
Released: Hypothalamus
Action: + ACTH
Term
TSH
Definition
Trigger:TRH
Release: Anterior pit
Action: t3/t4
Term
TSH
Definition
Trigger:TRH
Release: Anterior pit
Action: t3/t4
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