Which hormone is responsible for the following functions.

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Stimulates the adrenal cortex to secrete hormones

ACTH- adrenocorticotropic stimulating hormone

Causes water reabsorption from kidneys

ADH- antidiuretic hormone

Male hormones secondary sexual characteristics

ANDROGENS

Sperm production

ANDROGENS

Hormones for fight-or-flight

EPINEPHRINE/NOREPINEPHRINE

Female hormone for implantation of egg

ESTROGEN/PROGESTERONE

Stimulates gonads to secrete sex cells

FSH- follicle stimulating hormone

Promotes general growth through protein synthesis

GH- growth hormone

Regulate cell metabolism

GLUCOCORTICOIDS

Increases blood sugar

GLUGAGON

Hormones that are mainly androgens

GONADOCORTICOIDS

Decreases blood sugar

INSULIN

Stimulates gonads to secrete sex hormones

LH- luteinizing hormone

Regulates electrolyte composition of body fluids

MINERALCORTICOIDS

Stimulates melanocyte production

MSH- melanocyte stimulating hormone

Causes milk ejection and uterine contraction

OT- oxytocin

Increases blood calcium

PARATHYROID HORMONE

Production of milk

PR- prolactin

Increases energy and promotes cell growth

T4 AND T3

Promotes development of T-lymphocytes

THYMOSIN

Stimulates thyroid gland to secrete hormones

TSH- thyroid stimulating hormone


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