hypothalamus hormones/ post and anterior pituitary

growth hormone releasing hormone (GRHR)

increases the release of growth hormone from the pituitary gland

Growth hormone inhibiting hormone (GHIH)

decreases the release of growth hormone from the pituitary hormone

Corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH)

increases the release of adrenocorticotropin hormone from the pituitary gland

gonadotropin releasing hormone (GRH)

increases the releases of luteinizing hormone and follicle stimulating hormone from the pituitary gland

Thyrotropin releasing hormone

increases the release of thyroid stimulating hormone from the pituitary gland

Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

dilutes blood and increases fluid volume by increasing water reabsorption in the kidney

Oxytocin

increases uterine contraction

growth hormone (GH)

increases section of the thyroid hormone

Thyroid- stimulating hormone (TSH)

increases secretion of thyroid hormone

adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

increases steroid section from adrenal gland

prolactin

Increase milk production

Luteinizing hormone (LH)

stimulates ovaries and testes for ovulation and sperm production

follicle stimulation hormone (FSH)

estrogen secretion and sperm production