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Top Hormone Flashcards

We have probably all heard the word hormone used on many occasions. So many things that happen in life get blamed on fluctuating hormones. But what is the truth, what are hormones, and what do they do? Hormones are chemical substances which are produced by animals and plants. These substances help to co-ordinate the way that certain parts of the animal or plant function.

So it is true that hormone levels can affect the way we behave. Did you know that the existence of hormones was only identified in the early 1900s? Do you know how many human hormones have been identified since then? Hormones are a fascinating subject and our hormones flash cards contain lots of interesting information for you to learn.

Hormones And Their Functions Flashcards

Cards: 25| Attempts: 147| Last updated: Oct 6, 2020

Growth Hormone (GH) (Protein)

Hormone Type: PeptideWhere Synthesized And Re...

Releasing And Inhibiting Factors (Peptide)

Hormone Type: Peptide Where Synthesized And ...

Prolactin (Peptide)

Hormone Type: Peptide Where Synthesized And ...

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)

Hormone Type: Peptide - TROPIC Where Synthes...

Steroid Hormones

Cards: 7| Attempts: 4| Last updated: Sep 17, 2015

Name The Molecule: - Flashcard

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Testosterone

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Progesterone

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Pregnenolone

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Estradiol

Body And Hormone Systems

Cards: 14| Attempts: 0| Last updated: Feb 3, 2021

Blood

Type Of Connective Tissue That Transports Man...

Plasma

Largest Component Of The Blood

Chromosomes

Rod Shaped Like Structures Responsible For In...

Testes

Male Reproductive Glad That Forms And Secrete...

Steroid Hormones Flashcards

Cards: 50| Attempts: 0| Last updated: Aug 6, 2020

What Are The Body's 3 Routes Of Chemical Sign...

1. Endocrine - Transport Via Blood --> Res...

Give 2 Examples Of The Same Hormonal Messenge...

1. Norepinephrine - Released From Adrenal Med...

All Steroid Hormones Stem From...

Cholesterol --> Most Cholesterol Is From E...

Steroid Hormone Production Is Controlled By.....

Ant Pituitary And CNS (indirectly) - Via Trop...

Hormones Released By Pituitary Gland

Cards: 9| Attempts: 0| Last updated: Sep 18, 2015

TSH

Thyrotropin-regulates Endocrin Function Of Th...

ACTH

Corticotropin- Controls Development And Funct...

PRL

Prolactin- Stimulates The Maturation Of Marmm...

GH

Growth Hormone- Somatotropin Stimulates Growt...

Cancer - Introduction To Hormone Cancers (L16)

Cards: 48| Attempts: 0| Last updated: Nov 4, 2015

Does Prostate Cancer Always Involve A High Le...

No.-Also Note That Prostate Cancer Is Not The...

Name The Sites Of Hormone Production

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Adrenal Glands Are A Source Of _____

Androgens, Which Can Be Converted To Estrogen...

What Are The Primary Sources Of Estrogen And ...

Ovaries And Testes

Cards: 20| Attempts: 0| Last updated: Sep 22, 2015

Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

Gland: Posterior PituitaryTarget Tissue: Kidn...

Oxytocin

Gland: Posterior PituitaryTarget Tissue: Uter...

Growth Hormone

Gland: Anterior PituitaryTarget Tissue: Most ...

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)

Gland: Anterior PituitaryTarget Tissue: Thyro...

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