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1 Melatonin (ZZZZZZZZ) Aditya Patel

2 Biography Name: Melatonin(C13H16N2O2) Size: Chemical Class: Amine
Target Tissue: Hypothalamus Location:

3 Role of Melatonin Controls Sleep and Wake cycles
Rises Mid-Late Evening, Drops Early Hours Light Affects How Much Melatonin is Produced Melatonin Drops When You Start to Age

4 TOO MUCH OR TOO LITTLE Hypersecretion Occurs With Growth Of Gland-Leads to a Tumor Isonomia Winter Depression

5 Analogies Mashed Potato and Peas Feel Full and Tired
Peas: Pineal Gland

6 Bibliography http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melatonin#Humans


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