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| Growth of nearly all cells (human growth hormone) |
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| Stimulates adrenal cortex (act happy and stimulate) |
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| Growth of follicles (female); growth of sperm (male) |
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| Causes ovulation; stimulates estrogen and testosterone secretion |
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| Stimulates T3 and T4 release in the thyroid |
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| Milk ejection; uterine contraction |
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| Water absorption by kidney; increased blood pressure (always digging holes) |
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| Reduces Na+ excretion; increases K+ excretion; raises blood pressure |
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| Increases blood levels of carbs, proteins, and fats |
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| Simulates sympathetic actions |
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| Simulates sympathetic actions |
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| Increase basal metabolic rate |
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| Lowers blood calcium (tones your bones) |
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| raises blood calcium (parathyroid hormone) |
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| Promotes entry of glucose into cells, decreasing blood glucose level |
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| Increases gluconeogenesis, increasing blood glucose level |
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| Growth of mother sex organs; causes LH surge |
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| Prepares and maintains uterus for pregnancy |
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| Secondary sex characteristics; closing of epiphyseal plates |
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| Stimulates corpus luteum to grow and release estrogen and progesterone |
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