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What hormones do the anterior pituitary lobe secretes?

1. Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)


2. Thyroid (TSH)


3. Growth (GH)


4. Prolactin (PRL)


5. Follicle (FSH)


6. Luteinizing (LH)

What hormones are secreted in the Posterior Pituitary Gland?

1. Oxytocin


2. Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

What hormone is secreted from the Pineal Gland?

Melatonin

What is secreted by the Thyroid gland?

1. T4 - Thyroxine


2. T3- Triidiothyronine


3. Calcitonin

What hormone is secreted by the Parathyroid gland?

Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)

What hormone is secreted by the Thymus gland?

Thymosin

What hormones are secreted by the Adrenal Cortex (outside layer)?

1. Mineralocorticoids


2. Glucocorticoids


3. Sex Hormones

What hormone is secreted by the Adrenal Medulla?

1. Epinephrine


2. Norepinephrine

What hormones are secreted by the Pancreas?

1. Insulin


2. Glucagon

What hormone is secreted by the ovaries?

1. Estrogen


2. Progesterone

What hormone is secreted by the testes?

Testosterone

What is the temporary endocrine gland that formed during pregnancy?

Placentia: regulate estrogen / progesterone during pregnancy

Adenocorticotropic hormone (ADH)

ADH stimulates adrenal cortex to produce glucocorticoids:


Cortisol: metabolize carbs

Thyroid Hromone

Stimulates production of T4 (thyroxine) and T3 (triiodothyronine) and calcitonin

Growth Hormone

Stimulates growth hormone

Prolactin (PRL)

Stimulates milk production

Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)

Stimulate growth and secretion of ovarian follicles

Luteinizing Hormone (LH)

Stimulates ovulation in women


Stimulate testosterone in males

Oxitocin

Promotes the release of milk and stimulates uterine contractions

Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)


Vasopressin

Causes kidneys to conserve water, increase blood pressure

Melatonin

Induces sleep

Thyroxine (T4) and Triiodothyronine (T3)

Stimulate metabolism

Calcitonin

Decreases Calcium


(Opposite of PTH)

Parathyroid hormone (PTH)

Increases calcium level

Thymosin

Active role in immune system


T-lymphocytes