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Which hormone is released from the posterior pituitary and targets the collecting duct in the kidney, causing water reabsorption?
Which hormone is released from the posterior pituitary and targets the collecting duct in the kidney, causing water reabsorption?
Which hormone, when present, causes urine to be darker in color?
Which hormone, when present, causes urine to be darker in color?
Which hormone triggers contractions in the female reproductive system and milk release in mammary glands?
Which hormone triggers contractions in the female reproductive system and milk release in mammary glands?
Which hormone primarily causes cortisol release by stimulating the adrenal cortex?
Which hormone primarily causes cortisol release by stimulating the adrenal cortex?
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Which hormone stimulates the thyroid and causes the release of T3/T4, which increases metabolism?
Which hormone stimulates the thyroid and causes the release of T3/T4, which increases metabolism?
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What is the consequence of excess thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) on the thyroid gland?
What is the consequence of excess thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) on the thyroid gland?
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What does the thyroid gland need to produce T3/T4?
What does the thyroid gland need to produce T3/T4?
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What triggers the release of oxytocin?
What triggers the release of oxytocin?
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Which hormone is released if the concentration of salt goes up or if a person is dehydrated?
Which hormone is released if the concentration of salt goes up or if a person is dehydrated?
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When ADH is absent, what is the color of urine?
When ADH is absent, what is the color of urine?
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Which hormone stimulates the release of testosterone and triggers testosterone production in testes?
Which hormone stimulates the release of testosterone and triggers testosterone production in testes?
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Which hormone is released by fat cells and makes us feel full?
Which hormone is released by fat cells and makes us feel full?
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Which hormone is responsible for increasing metabolism?
Which hormone is responsible for increasing metabolism?
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Which hormone causes the absorption of calcium into bones when calcium levels in blood are high?
Which hormone causes the absorption of calcium into bones when calcium levels in blood are high?
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Which hormone stimulates the release of angiotensin II, causing blood vessels to constrict?
Which hormone stimulates the release of angiotensin II, causing blood vessels to constrict?
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Which hormone stimulates the production of new glucose and blocks inflammation?
Which hormone stimulates the production of new glucose and blocks inflammation?
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Which hormone is responsible for milk production?
Which hormone is responsible for milk production?
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Which hormone stimulates the follicle and production of sperm/eggs?
Which hormone stimulates the follicle and production of sperm/eggs?
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Which hormone is responsible for the development and maintenance of male characteristics?
Which hormone is responsible for the development and maintenance of male characteristics?
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Which hormone stimulates the release of erythropoietin and is released when blood pressure is low?
Which hormone stimulates the release of erythropoietin and is released when blood pressure is low?
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Which hormone is released from the posterior pituitary and targets the collecting duct in the kidney, causing water reabsorption?
Which hormone is released from the posterior pituitary and targets the collecting duct in the kidney, causing water reabsorption?
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What is the consequence of excess thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) on the thyroid gland?
What is the consequence of excess thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) on the thyroid gland?
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What does the thyroid gland need to produce T3/T4?
What does the thyroid gland need to produce T3/T4?
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Which hormone is released if the concentration of salt goes up or if a person is dehydrated?
Which hormone is released if the concentration of salt goes up or if a person is dehydrated?
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Which hormone primarily causes cortisol release by stimulating the adrenal cortex?
Which hormone primarily causes cortisol release by stimulating the adrenal cortex?
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Which hormone stimulates the release of T3/T4, which increases metabolism?
Which hormone stimulates the release of T3/T4, which increases metabolism?
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Which hormone triggers contractions in the female reproductive system and milk release in mammary glands?
Which hormone triggers contractions in the female reproductive system and milk release in mammary glands?
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What triggers the release of oxytocin?
What triggers the release of oxytocin?
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Which hormone stimulates the adrenal cortex and primarily causes cortisol release?
Which hormone stimulates the adrenal cortex and primarily causes cortisol release?
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Which hormone is responsible for increasing metabolism?
Which hormone is responsible for increasing metabolism?
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Which hormone is responsible for the thickening of the endometrium and its breakdown when low?
Which hormone is responsible for the thickening of the endometrium and its breakdown when low?
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Which hormone is released by the pancreas to store sugar in the liver?
Which hormone is released by the pancreas to store sugar in the liver?
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Which hormone is responsible for causing the absorption of calcium into bones when blood calcium levels are high?
Which hormone is responsible for causing the absorption of calcium into bones when blood calcium levels are high?
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Which hormone stimulates the release of angiotensin II, causing blood vessels to constrict?
Which hormone stimulates the release of angiotensin II, causing blood vessels to constrict?
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Which hormone stimulates the production of new red blood cells in response to low oxygen levels?
Which hormone stimulates the production of new red blood cells in response to low oxygen levels?
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Which hormone is released by fat cells and makes us feel full?
Which hormone is released by fat cells and makes us feel full?
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Which hormone stimulates the release of testosterone and triggers testosterone production in the testes?
Which hormone stimulates the release of testosterone and triggers testosterone production in the testes?
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Which hormone stimulates the follicle and production of sperm/eggs?
Which hormone stimulates the follicle and production of sperm/eggs?
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Which hormone primarily causes cortisol release by stimulating the adrenal cortex?
Which hormone primarily causes cortisol release by stimulating the adrenal cortex?
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Which hormone stimulates the release of growth hormone (GH) and targets bones and muscles to make them grow thicker/bigger?
Which hormone stimulates the release of growth hormone (GH) and targets bones and muscles to make them grow thicker/bigger?
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