Relier Pairs Endocrine hormones - Miguel Peláez SánchezVersion en ligne Endocrine hormones functions par Miguel PELÁEZ SÁNCHEZ 1 Adrenaline 2 Insuline 3 Oxytocin 4 Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) 5 Parathohormone 6 Testosterone 7 Prolactin 8 Glucagon 9 Thyroxine 10 Growth hormone (GH) 11 Cortisol 12 Gonadotropins (FSH, LH) 13 Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) 14 Oestrogen and progesterone Regulates the amount of water in the urine Control the development of secondary sex characteristics and regulates the production of sperm Stimulates activity in the thyroid Decreases the amount of glucose in blood Induces contractions of the uterus during labour Prepares the body for a dangerous situation or for action Control the development of secondary sex characteristics, regulate the menstrual cycle and ovulation and prepare the body for a potencial pregnancy Regulates the amount of calcium and phosphate in the blood Regulates carbohydrate metabolism Stimulates the growth of muscles and bones Activates cell metabolism and influences growth and development Increases the amount of glucose in blood Stimulates milk secretion in the breasts Stimulates activity in the gonads