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Pituitary Gland

Two parts, posterior and anterior

Posterior Pituitary

OXYTOCIN:


-Release milk


-Uterine contraction


ANTI-DIRUETIC HORMONE


-Uterine output (acts on kidney if fluid loss)

Anterior Pituitary

Growth Hormone


-⬆ mitosis


-⬆protein synthesis


-⬆fat for energy


Prolactin


-Produce milk


Thyroid Stimulating Hormone ◾Adrenocorticotropic


Follicle Stimulating Hormone


-Initiates growth with sperm and egg


Leutinizing Hormone


-secretion of testosterone


-Ovulation

Thyroid Gland

-needs iopine


1)thyroxine(day to day regulation of metabolism)


2)T3


3)calcitonin- lowers blood calcium (acts on bone)

Parathyroid gland

Parathyroid hormone activates VIT d


-Raises blood calcium (acts on bone)

Adrenal Gland

Medulla


Cortex

Medulla

Inner


1) epinephrine (most erect)


Sympathetic


Increase heart rate


Decrease peristalsis


2) not epinephrine


Skin vasoconstricts