Anterior Lobe
ACTH ----adrenocorticotropic
(stimulates growth and secreation of the cortex of teh adrenal gland)
TSH----throtropin
stimulates growth and secreationof the throid gland
GH-----somatotropin
growth hormone
FSH------follicle stimulating
bonds sexual partners for sexual organs
LH-----luteinizing(female)
to much vaginal secreation
ICSH------interstitial cell stimulating (male)
stimulates testies to create testerone
LTH---------prolactin
stimulates secreation of breast milk
MSH-----melanocyte stimulation
stimulates productino of melanine pigment
Posterior Lobe
ADH-vasopressin
Oxytocin (pitocin)
andtidiuretic
hormone, promotes reabosorption of water in kidneys and constricts
blood vessels
Causes contraction of
uterus during childbirth
Thyroid
Thyroxine and tri-iodothyronine
Thryocalcitonin (calcitionin)
increases metabolic
rate; stimulates physical and mental growth; regulates metabolism
accelerates absorbtion
of calcium by bones and lowers blood pressure
adrenal
cortex and medulla
pancreas
insulin and glucagon
ovaries
estrogens and progesterone
testes
testerone
thymus
thymosin
pineal
melatonin and adreanoglomentrophin serotonin
placenta
estrogen, chroninc gonadotropin, and progesterone