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Endocrine Glands
The hormones of endocrine glands, ch. 34 McGraw Medical Assisting 5e
Gland | Hormone |
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Hypothalamus | Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH); Oxytocin (OT) |
Anterior Pituitary | Growth Hormone (GH); Melanocyte-stimulating Hormone (MSH); Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH); Thyroid-stimulating Hormone (TSH); Follicle-stimluating Hormone (FSH); Luteinizing Hormone (LH); Prolactin (PRL) |
Posterior Pituitary | Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH); Oxytocin (OT) |
Pineal Body | Melatonin |
Thyroid | T3 and T4; Calcitonin |
Parathyroid | Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) |
Thymus | Thymosin; Thymopoietin |
Adrenal Cortex | Aldosterone; Cortisol |
Adrenal Medulla | Epinephrine; Norepinephrine |
Pancreas (islets of Langerhans) | Alpha cells - Glucagon; Beta cells - Insulin |
Ovaries | Estrogen; Progesterone |
Testes | Testosterone |