Harmones functions
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Adrenaline
It increases blood pressure, heart rate
and metabolism in reaction to stress.
Aldosterone
It controls the body’s salt and water
balance.
Cortisol
It plays a role in stress response.
Estrogen
It works to regulate menstrual cycle,
maintain pregnancy, and develop
female sex characteristics; aids in
sperm production.
follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
it controls the production of eggs and
sperm.
Glucagon
It helps to increase levels of blood
glucose.
Insulin
It helps to reduce your blood glucose
levels.
luteinizing hormone (LH)
It controls estrogen and testosterone
production as well as ovulation.
Melatonin
It controls sleep and wake cycles.
Oxytocin
It helps with lactation, childbirth, and
mother-child bonding.
parathyroid hormone
It controls calcium levels in bones and
blood.
Progesterone
It helps to prepare the body for
pregnancy when an egg is fertilized.
Prolactin
It promotes breast-milk production.
Testosterone
It contributes to sex drive and body
density in males and females as well
as development of male sex
characteristics.
Thyroid hormone
It help to control several body
functions, including the rate of
metabolism and energy
Conclusion
In conclusion, hormones play a crucial role in maintaining the delicate balance of physiological processes within the human body. These powerful chemical messengers are responsible for regulating everything from growth and development to metabolism and reproductive health. By understanding the functions of hormones, we can better diagnose and treat a wide range of hormonal disorders and improve overall health and well-being.
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