Glands and Hormones (where are they found)

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Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)

Anterior Pituitary

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Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

Anterior Pituitary

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Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

Anterior Pituitary

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Luteinizing hormone (LH)

Anterior Pituitary

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Growth hormone (GH)

Anterior Pituitary

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Prolactin (PRL) (lactogenic hormone)

Anterior Pituitary

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Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) (stored)

Posterior Pituitary

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Oxytocin (stored)

Posterior Pituitary

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Releasing hormones (RHs) (several)

Hypothalamus

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Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) (made)

Hypothalamus

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Oxytocin (made)

Hypothalamus

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Inhibiting hormones (IHs) (several)

Hypothalamus

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Thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3)

Thyroid

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Calcitonin

Thyroid

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Parathyroid hormone (PTH)

Parathyroid

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Mineralocorticoids (MCs): aldosterone

Adrenal Cortex

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Glucocorticoids (GCs): cortisol (cortisone)

Adrenal Cortex

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Androgens

Adrenal Cortex

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Epinephrine (Epi) (adrenaline) and norepinephrine (NR)

Adrebal Medulla

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Glucagon

Pancreatic Islets

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Insulin

Pancreatic Islets

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Estrogen

Ovary

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Progesterone

Ovary

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Testosterone

Testis

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Thymosin

Thymus

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Chorionic gonadotropin

Placenta

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Estrogens

Placenta

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Melatonin

Pineal Gland

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Atrial Natriuretic Hormone

Heart (Atria)

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Ghrelin

Gastrointestinal (GI) Tract

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Leptin

Fat-Storing Cells