Action(s)
What is the release of androgens
The hormone glucagon
What is alpha cells
Epinephrine and norepinephrine is an example of this hormone
What is catecholamines
The antidiuretic hormone
What is kidneys
Secreted when there's low blood calcium levels
What is the parathyroid hormone
Prolactin targets the mammary glands
What is lactation
The luteinizing hormone
What is basophil
The secreting zone is the zona glomerulosa
The oxytocin
Secreted when blood levels increase and decrease in a daily cycle
What is melatonin
Calcitonin targets the bone
What is inhibit osteoclast activity
The growth hormone
What is acidophil
Has parathyroid cells
What is parathyroid hormone
The glucagon
What is liver
Secreted in the stretching of the uterine cervix
What is oxytocin
Catecholamines target sympathetic nervous system organs
What is to increase heart rate and metabolic rate
The hormone thyroxine
What is follicular cells
The hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland
What is the thyroid-stimulating hormone
The gonadocorticoids
What is female libido, pubic & axillary areas
Secreted to stimulate ovarian follicule maturation
What is follicle-stimulating hormone
Insulin targets pancreas
What is to inhibit the breakdown of glycogen to glucose
The hormone melatonin
The secreting zone is the zona fasciculata
What is glucocorticoids
The insulin
What is pancreas
Secreted by alpha cells when there's low blood glucose levels
What is glucagon