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Glands & Hormones
Endocrine System
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Posterior Pituitary | Oxytocin |
| Posterior Pituitary | Antidiuretic (ADH) |
| Anterior Pituitary | Growth |
| Anterior Pituitary | Prolactin |
| Anterior Pituitary | Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) |
| Anterior Pituitary | Lutenizing (LH) |
| Anterior Pituitary | Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) |
| Anterior Pituitary | Adrenocorticotropic (ACTH |
| Thyroid | Calcitonin |
| Thyroid | Thyroxine & Triiodothyronine (T3) |
| Hypothalamus | Pituitary-stimulating (PSH) |
| Parathyroid | Parathyroid |
| Adrenal | Androgen & Estrogen |
| Adrenal | Aldosterone |
| Adrenal | Cortisol |
| Adrenal | Epinephrine (adrenaline) “fight” |
| Adrenal | Norepinephrine (noradrenaline) “flight” |
| Pancreas | Insulin |
| Pancreas | Glucagon |
| Pineal | Melatonin |
| Thymus | Thymosin |
| Ovaries | Estrogen |
| Ovaries | Progesterone |
| Testes | Testosterone |