Study Guide Endocrine Glands
| Hypothalamus GHRH Somatostatin CRH GRH PRH PIH oxytocin ADH |
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| Posterior Pituitary oxytocin ADH |
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| Anterior Pituitary GH TSH ADCH FSH GH Prolactin MSH |
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| MNEMONICS |
FLAGTOP |
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FLATPiG: |
FSH |
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GOAT FLAP |
Growth hormone Oxytocin Adrenocorticotropin hormone Thyroid stimulating hormone
Follicle
stimulating hormone
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| GTP FAiL |
Growth
hormone |
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| Thyroid Thyroid Hormone Calcitonin |
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| Parathyroid
Parathyroid Hormone |
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| Adrenal Cortex Mineralcorticoids Glucocorticoids Gonadocorticoids
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MNEMONICS
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GFR
(also stand for Glomerular Filtration Rate, convenient since adrenal glands are atop kidney) |
Glomerulosa |
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Go
Find
Rex,
Make
Good
Sex |
Layers:
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Get
your Facts Right,
Men are Glued
to their Gonads |
Layers:
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| Get My Freakin' Gun Right Away |
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Great
Attire And
Fast Cars
Are Really
Sexy Attributes |
Granulosa secretes
Aldosterone in response to
Angiotensin II.
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| Adrenal Medulla Epinephrine Norepinephrine |
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| Pancreas Glucagon Insulin
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| Ovaries Estrogen Progesterone |
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| Testes Testerone
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| Pineal Gland Melatonin |
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| Thymus Thymopoietins Thymosin |
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| Heart Atrial Natriuretic Peptide |
Gastrointestinal Digestive hormones |
Kidney Erythopoietin |
| Skin Cholecalciferol |
Adipose Tissue Leptin |
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