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How does corticotropin-releasing hormone help the body deal with stressors?
CRH alerts the body for fight or flight via stimulation of the pituitary gland to secrete ACTH which further stimulates the adrenal glands to secrete glucocorticoids an catecholamines. CRH also aids in regulating moods and behaviors in the brain ( can make one defenive and have an anti Valium effect)
Can stress and exhaustion make you less attracted to your crush especially if she causes you stress as well?
Yes; high levels of stress deprive your body of oxytocin; the 'love' hormone.
Which hormone controls height?
The growth hormone promotes protein synthesis that results in the growth of bones, muscles, and other tissues. GH also stimulates the liver to make insulin-like growth factor, which stimulates the growth of bones. It increases blood glucose levels and is secreted during exercise, sleep, and hypoglycemia.
What harmful effects can stress have on the body?
When someone is stress a stress hormone called cortisol is released. In small amounts this can make people focused and make them preform better. However, in large amount, when someone is overly stressed for long periods of time this can raise blood pressure and damage the heart.
What body parts make us hungry?
Hunger is mainly regulated by the brain, specifically the hypothalamus, which receives signals from the stomach and intestines indicating the body's energy needs. Ghrelin, a hormone produced by the stomach lining, is also known as the "hunger hormone" as it stimulates appetite. Additionally, the sense of smell can also trigger feelings of hunger.
The ovaries produce?
The ovaries produce Ova (about 2 million, only 400,000 make it to puberty) Estrogen (female sex hormone) and Progesterone (Steroid hormone that stimulates endometrium development).
What describes a feedback mechanism of the endocrine system?
When the level of a certain hormone gets too high, it stimulates the hypothalamus and anterior pituitary gland to release an inhibatory hormone to make the gland that is secreting the hormone stop making more of it so the level goes down.
What hormone causes an increased output of enzyme-rich pancreatic juice and stimulates gallbladder contraction to release bile?
Bilirubin is used by the liver, to make bile
Can stress cause belly fat?
Cortisol is an hormone that is secreted by our body during stress and remains in elevated level during stressed conditions. The fat cells in the abdominal region have more receptors to the stress hormone due to the fact that there is a rich supply of blood to the abdominal region. All these conditions make the fats to be stored easily in the abdomen region. Try to limit your stress by incorporating stress reliving techniques in your daily routine. Read books, listen to music, talk to friends and meditate for few minutes daily. Medical research have shown that reducing stress have a significant impact on body and its ability to reduce fats.
Can stress cause a fat belly?
Cortisol is an hormone that is secreted by our body during stress and remains in elevated level during stressed conditions. The fat cells in the abdominal region have more receptors to the stress hormone due to the fact that there is a rich supply of blood to the abdominal region. All these conditions make the fats to be stored easily in the abdomen region. Try to limit your stress by incorporating stress reliving techniques in your daily routine. Read books, listen to music, talk to friends and meditate for few minutes daily. Medical research have shown that reducing stress have a significant impact on body and its ability to reduce fats.
How does the body know when to produce more thyroxine?
There is a part of the brain called the hypothalamus which is next to the pituitary. When you have not enough Thyroxine (T4) your hypothalamus makes TRH which tells the pituitary to make Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH). TSH as in the name stimulates the thyroid gland in the neck to make more Thyroxine.
Is relacore a drug?
I don't know too much about this drug, from what I can make out Relacore is used to reduce cortisol (a stress hormone) in the body, when on a diet. Aiding an individual when reducing stress related abdominal fat.
