Glands
Oxytocin
What is the posterior pituitary?
Gigantism
What is growth hormone?
Dwarfism
What is growth hormone?
Thyroid
What is Thyroxine and triiodothyronine?
Cause uterine contractions
What is oxytocin?
Thyroxine
What is the thyroid?
What is cortisol
Addison
What is aldosterone?
Pancreatic Islets
What is insulin and glucagon?
Stimulates the liver to release glucose
What is glucagon?
Testosterone
What is the testes?
Grave's Disease
What is hyperthryoidism?
Hypothyroidism
What is the thyroid?
Ovaries
What is estrogen and progesterone?
Stimulates milk production by the mammary glands
What is prolactin?
What is the pineal gland?
Hypoglycemia
What is insulin?
Hyperglycemia
What is the insulin?
Posterior Pituitary
What is oxytocin and ADH
Increase blood pressure and heart rate
What is epinephrine?
Epinephrine
What is the adrenal medulla?
Bone degeneration
What is the parathyroid?
Tetany
What is parathyroid hormone?
Adrena medulla
What is epinephrine?
Promotes salt retention and potassium excretion
What is aldosterone?