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Endocrine Organs (Anterior Pituitary (FSH and LH (In females: act on…
Endocrine Organs
Anterior Pituitary
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GH
Stimulates the release of IGFs from the liver, which acts on all body tissues
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Thyroid Gland
CT
Reduces calcium levels in body fluids in bones, decrease bone resorption by osteoclasts and increases calcium loss through kidneys
TH
Increases metabolism, oxygen use, growth and energy use in most body cells
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Parathyroid Glands
PTH
Increases calcium levels in blood through bone resorption, increases calcium absorption by small intestine, decreases calcium loss through the kidneys
Adrenal Cortex
Corticosteroids, Epinephrine, Norepinephrine
regulate the balance of electrolytes, elevate blood glucose levels, stimulate the body to use fats and proteins as energy resources, are sex hormones
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