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Endocrine System
Endocrine Glands and what hormones they have
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Anterior Pituitary has what hormones? | Thyroid-stimulating hormone Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) Follicle-Stimulating hormone (FSH) Luteinizing hormone (LH) Growth Hormone (GH) Prolactin (lactogenic hormone) |
| Posterior Pituitary has what hormones? | Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) Oxytocin (OT) |
| Hypothalamus has what hormones? | Releasing hormones (RHs)(several) Inhibiting hormones (IHs) (several) |
| Thyroid has what hormones? | Thyroxine (T4) & Triiodothyronine (T3) Calcitonin (CT) |
| Parathroid has what hormone? | Parathroid hormone (PTH) |
| Adrenal Cortex has what hormones? | Mineralocorticoids: aldosterone Glucocorticoids: cortisol (hydrocortisone) Sex hormones |
| Adrenal Medulla has what hormone? | Epinephrine (Epi) Norepinphrine (NR) |
| Pancreatic Isllets has what hormones? | Glucagon Insulin |
| Ovary has what hormones? | Estrogens Progesterone |
| Testis has what hormone? | Testosterone |
| Thymus has what hormone? | Thymosin |
| Pineal has what hormone? | Melatonin |