Hormones - all
1,25 - dihydroxycholecalciferol or vitamin D chemistry
"steroid-like"
adiponectin source
adipose tissue
leptin source
adipose tissue
lipotropin target
adipose tissue
aldosterone source
adrenal cortex
corticotropin or adrenocorticotropin target
adrenal cortex
cortisol source
adrenal cortex
epinephrine and norepinephrine source
adrenal medulla
Thyroxine chemistry
amine
leutinizing hormone action
androgen synthesis, progesteron synthesis, gamete release
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone source
anterior pituitary
corticotropin or adrenocorticotropin source
anterior pituitary
corticotropin-releasing hormone target
anterior pituitary
follicle stimulating hormone source
anterior pituitary
gonadotropin-releasing hormone target
anterior pituitary
growth hormone source
anterior pituitary
growth hormone-releasing hormone target
anterior pituitary
inhibin target
anterior pituitary
leutinizing hormone source
anterior pituitary
lipotropin source
anterior pituitary
melanocyte stimulating hormone source
anterior pituitary
prolactin source
anterior pituitary
thyrotropin-releasing hormone target
anterior pituitary
somatostatin target
anterior pituitary (hypothalamus source), pancreas (pancreas source)
somatostatin action
anterior pituitary - inhibit GH release pancreas - block release of pancreatic hormones
inhibin action
block FSH release
Calcitonin target
bone
1,25 - dihydroxycholecalciferol or vitamin D target
bone, kidney, small intestine
Parathyroid Hormone target
bone, kidney, small intestine
adiponectin target
brain
ghrelin target
brain
leptin target
brain
androgen action
brain - reproductive behavior primary and secondary striations - stimulate development and secretion
atrial natriuretic hormone source
cardiac muscle
epinephrine and norepinephrine chemistry
catacholamines
cortisol action
convert proteins into carbohydrates
prolactin action
depends on water/ ion balance in lower vertebrates; lactation in mammals
follicle stimulating hormone action
gamete formation and estrogen synthesis
gastrin target
gastric glands of stomach
adiponectin chemistry
globular protein
growth hormone chemistry
globular protein
inhibin chemistry
globular protein
prolactin chemistry
globular protein
epinephrine and norepinephrine action
glycogen breakdown to glucose
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone chemistry
glycoprotein
follicle stimulating hormone chemistry
glycoprotein
leuteinizing hormone chemistry
glycoprotein
lipotropin chemistry
glycoprotein
follicle stimulating hormone target
gonads
leutinizing hormone target
gonads
corticotropin-releasing hormone source
hypothalamus
gonadotropin-releasing hormone source
hypothalamus
growth hormone-releasing hormone source
hypothalamus
thyrotropin-releasing hormone source
hypothalamus
somatostatin source
hypothalamus, pancreas
Calcitonin action
increase calcium deposition in bones
Thyroxine action
increase metabolic rate control development and differentiation
leptin action
inhibit feeding
aldosterone target
kidney
arginine vasopressin (or antidiuretic hormone) target
kidney
atrial natriuretic hormone target
kidney
cortisol target
kidney
1,25 - dihydroxycholecalciferol or vitamin D source
kidneys
lipotropin action
lipid mobilization
epinephrine and norepinephrine target
liver and muscle
glucagon target
liver, adipose tissue
insulin target
liver, muscle, bone
insulin action
liver/ muscle - increase glucose and amino acid uptake adipose - inhibit fat hydrolysis
growth hormone target
livre, bone, cartilage, adipose, muscle
prolactin target
mammary glands, epidydimus
melanocyte stimulating hormone target
melanin producing cells
adiponectin action
modulates feeding behavior and glucose metabolism
Thyroxine target
most tissues
estrogen source
ovary
progesterone source
ovary
insulin source
panaceas beta cells
secretin target
pancreas
cholecystokinin action
pancreas - release enzymes into duodenum gall bladder - contract to eject bile into duodenum
glucagon source
pancreas alpha cells
cholecystokinin target
pancreas and gall bladder
Parathyroid Hormone source
parathyroid - chief cells
Calcitonin chemistry
polypeptide
Parathyroid Hormone chemistry
polypeptide
arginine vasopressin (or antidiuretic hormone) chemistry
polypeptide
atrial natriuretic hormone chemistry
polypeptide
cholecystokinin chemistry
polypeptide
corticotropin or adrenocorticotropin chemistry
polypeptide
corticotropin-releasing hormone chemistry
polypeptide
gastrin chemistry
polypeptide
ghrelin chemistry
polypeptide
glucagon chemistry
polypeptide
gonadotropin-releasing hormone chemistry
polypeptide
growth hormone-releasing hormone chemistry
polypeptide
insulin chemistry
polypeptide
leptin chemistry
polypeptide
melanocyte stimulating hormone chemistry
polypeptide
motilin chemistry
polypeptide
oxytocin chemistry
polypeptide
secretin chemsitry
polypeptide
somatostatin chemistry
polypeptide
arginine vasopressin (or antidiuretic hormone) source
posterior pituitary
oxytocin source
posterior pituitary
estrogen target
primary and secondary sexual structures
androgen target
primary and secondary sexual structures and brain
corticotropin-releasing hormone action
release ACTH
growth hormone-releasing hormone action
release GH
gonadotropin-releasing hormone action
release LH/FSH
thyrotropin-releasing hormone action
release TSH
secretin action
release enzymes into duodenum
cholecystokinin source
small intestine
motilin source
small intestine
secretin source
small intestine
oxytocin action
smooth muscle contraction; milk "let down"
aldosterone action
sodium reabsorption potassium recreation into urine
aldosterone chemistry
steroid
androgen chemistry
steroid
cortisol chemistry
steroid
estrogen chemistry
steroid
progesterone chemistry
steroid
estrogen action
stimulate development
glucagon action
stimulate gluconeogenesis
motilin action
stimulate pepsinogen secretion and gastric motility
progesterone action
stimulate secretion by uterine glands
gastrin action
stimulates acid secretion
1,25 - dihydroxycholecalciferol or vitamin D action
stimulates calcium absorption in kidney and intestine, and calcium release from the bones
Parathyroid Hormone action
stimulates calcium absorption in kidney and intestine; stimulates the release of calcium from bone
ghrelin action
stimulates feeding
atrial natriuretic hormone action
stimulates the release of sodium and water into urine
gastrin source
stomach
ghrelin source
stomach
motilin target
stomach
growth hormone action
synthesize IGF and proteins
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone action
synthesize and release thyroid hormones
corticotropin or adrenocorticotropin action
synthesize corticosteroids
melanocyte stimulating hormone action
synthesize melanin
androgen source
testes
inhibin source
testes, ovaries
Calcitonin source
thyroid - C cells
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
thyroid gland
Thyroxine source
thyroid gland
thyrotropin-releasing hormone chemistry
tripeptide
progesterone target
uterus
oxytocin target
uterus, vas defers, mammary glands
arginine vasopressin (or antidiuretic hormone) action
water reabsoprtion