Hormones-bio 202L Ultimate Exam Guide 2025 | Verified Answer Key | Guaranteed High Marks

Hormones-bio 202L Ultimate Exam Guide 2025 |
Verified Answer Key | Guaranteed High Marks
GH - - growth hormone

- adenohypophysis

- target muscle, bone, and liver

- muscle growth and protein synthesis

TSH - - thyroid-stimulating hormone

- adenohypophysis

- regulate GHIH and TRH from the hypothalamus

- normal development and secretion of thyroid hormone

ACTH - - adrenocorticotropic hormone

- adenohypophysis

- regulate CRH and cortisol

- target the zona fasciculata

- produce cortisol and DHEA

LH - - luteinizing hormone

- adenohypophysis

- regulate estrogen and GnRH

- target gonads

- produce testosterone in males and ovulation in females

FSH - - follicle stimulating hormone

- adenohypophysis

- regulates inhibin

- target gonads

- produce gametes

, PRL - - polactin

- adenohypophysis

- inhibited by PIH(dopamine)

- milk production in mammary glands

MSH - - melanocyte-stimulating hormone

- adenohypophysis

- stimulated by CRH(corticotropin) and dopamine

- target skin and brain to produce melanin

oxytocin - - stimulated by orgasms and uterine stretching

- neurohypophysis

- target brain, uterus, and breats

- aid in contractions(positive feedback/birth)

ADH - - antidiuretic hormone

- neurohypophysis

- targets kidneys and sweat glands

- reabsorbs water

GHRH - - growth hormone-releasing hormone(releases GH)

- released by the hypothalamus

- regulated by negative feedback from insulin, glucagon, and amino acids

- targets adenohypophysis

GHIH - - growth hormone inhibiting horone(inhibits GH and TSH)

- released from hypothalamus

- regulated by negative feedback from insulin, glucagon, and amino acids

- targets adenohypophysis

TRH - - thyrotropin-releasing hormone