Hormones
What does the HGH target?
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
Effects of HGH
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
What is a synonym for HGH
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
Is insulin a peptide or steroid?
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
What secretes insulin
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
What is the stimulus that has the pancreas secrete insulin
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
What are the targets for insulin
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
Effects of Insulin
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
Another name for luteinizing hormone
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
What secretes LH
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
What stimulates the anterior pit gland to secrete luteinizing hormone
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
What are the target cells for luteinizing hormone
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
Effects of luteinizing hormone
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
Synonym for norepinephrine
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
What secretes norepinephrine
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
Target cells for norepinephrine
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
What are the effects of norepinephrine
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
Is oxytocin a steroid or peptide
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
What secretes oxytocin
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
Target cells for oxytocin
Gonadotropin from hypothalamus
Growth
High blood glucose
Adrenal medulla
Males: secrete testosterone Females: ovulation
All cells, lives and skeletal muscle
Increased heart rate and force with increased blood pressure
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone
Men: interstitial cells in testis Women: mature ovarian follicle
Alpha 1, beta 1&2
Beta cells in islets in the pancreas
Bones, muscles, and fat
Anterior pituitary
Peptide
Pushes glucose into cells from blood, decreases blood glucose
Somatotropin
Peptide
Posterior pituitary
Uterine smooth muscle and breasts (milk release)
Noradrenaline
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