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Endocrine System
Endocrine glands and hormones
| Hormone | Associated Gland |
|---|---|
| Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone (TRH) | Hypothalamus |
| Prolactin Releasing Hormone (PRF) | Hypothalamus |
| Prolactin Releasing Inhibiting Hormone (PIH) | Hypothalamus |
| Corticotropin Releasing Hormone (CRH) | Hypothalamus |
| Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH) | Hypothalamus |
| Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH) | Hypothalamus |
| Somatostatin (SS) | Hypothalamus |
| Growth Hormone (GH) | Anterior Pituitary |
| Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) | Anterior Pituitary |
| Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) | Anterior Pituitary |
| Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) | Anterior Pituitary |
| Luteinizing Hormone (LH) | Anterior Pituitary |
| Prolactin (PRL) | Anterior Pituitary |
| Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH) | Posterior Pituitary |
| Oxytocin (OT) | Posterior Pituitary |
| Thyroxine (T4) | Thyroid |
| Triiodothyronine (T3) | Thyroid |
| Calcitonin | Thyroid |
| Parathyroid Hormone | Parathyroid |
| Epinephrine (E) | Adrenal - Medula |
| Norepinephrine (NE) | Adrenal - Medula |
| Aldosterone | Adrenal - Cortex |
| Cortisol | Adrenal - Cortex |
| Sex Hormones | Adrenal - Cortex |
| Glucagon | Pancreas - Alpha Cells |
| Insulin | Pancreas - Beta Cells |
| Somatostatin (SS) | Pancreas - Delta Cells |
| Melatonin | Pineal |
| Thymosins | Thymus |
| Estrogen | Ovaries |
| Progesterone | Ovaries |
| Testosterone | Testes |