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Hormones
Kines II
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
02/06/2013

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Term
ACTH
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (corticotropin)
Definition
Anterior pituitary
Term
*ADH*
Antidiuretic hormone (arginine vasopressin)
Definition
Posterior pituitary
Term
ANP
Atrial natriuretic peptide
Definition
Heart
Term
CRH
Corticotropin-releasing hormone
Definition
Hypothalamus
Term
DHEA
Dehydroepiandrosterone
Definition
Adrenal cortex
Term
EPO
Erythropoietin
Definition
Kidney, liver
Term
FSH
Follicle-stimulating hormone
Definition
Anterior pituitary
Term
GH
Growth hormone (somatotropin)
Definition
Anterior pituitary
Term
GHRH
Growth hormone–releasing hormone
Definition
Hypothalamus
Term
GnRH
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
Definition
Hypothalamus
Term
IGFs
Insulin-like growth factors (somatomedins)
Definition
Liver, other tissues
Term
LH
Luteinizing hormone
Definition
Anterior pituitary
Term
*NE*
Norepinephrine
Definition
Adrenal medulla
Term
OT
Oxytocin
Definition
Posterior pituitary
Term
*PIH*
Prolactin-inhibiting hormone (dopamine)
Definition
Hypothalamus
Term
PRL
Prolactin
Definition
Anterior pituitary
Term
PTH
Parathyroid hormone (parathormone)
Definition
Parathyroids
Term
T3
Triiodothyronine
Definition
Thyroid
Term
T4
Thyroxine (tetraiodothyronine)
Definition
Thyroid
Term
TH
Thyroid hormone (T3 and T4)
Definition
Thyroid
Term
*TRH*
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone
Definition
Hypothalamus
Term
TSH
Thyroid-stimulating hormone (thyrotropin)
Definition
Anterior pituitary
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