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Anatomy
Hormones
Hormone Name | Gland/Tissue |
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Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GNRH) | Hypothalamus |
Thyroid releasing hormone (TRH) | Hypothalamus |
Growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) | Hypothalamus |
Growth hormone inhibiting hormone/somatostatin | Hypothalamus / Anterior pituitary / Pancreas |
Corticotrophin releasing hormone (CRH) | Hypothalamus |
Prolactin releasing hormone (PRH) | Hypothalamus |
Prolactin inhibiting factor/hormone (PIF/PIH) | Hypothalamus |
Oxytocin | Hypothalamus / Posterior Pituitary |
Antidiuretic/vsopressin | Hypothalamus |
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) | Anterior pituitary |
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) | Anterior pituitary |
Prolactin (PRL) | Anterior pituitary |
Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) | Anterior pituitary |
Luteinizing hormone (LH) | Anterior pituitary |
Anitdiuretic hormone/vasopressin (ADH) | Posterior Pituitary |
Thyroxine (T4) | Thyroid gland |
Triiodothyronine (T3) | Thyroid gland |
Calcitonin | Thyroid gland |
Parathyroid hormone | Parathyroid hormone |
Mineralocorticoids | Adrenal glands |
Glucocorticoid s | Adrenal glands |
Androgens | Adrenal glands |
Epinephrine/norepinephrine | Adrenal glands |
Melatonin | Pineal gland |
Estrogen | Ovaries and Placenta |
Progesterone | Ovaries and Placenta |
Testosterone | Testes |
Glucagon | Pancreas |
Insulin | Pancreas |
Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) | Heart |
Leptin | Adipose tissue |
Human chorionic gonadotropic (hCG) | Placenta |
Renin | Kidneys |
Erythropoietin (EPO) | Kidneys |
Calcitriol | Kidneys |