Hormones of Pituitary Gland
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Follicle stimulating hormone
made in anterior lobe
growth of follicles (ovary)
production of sperm (testes)
Lutenising Hormone
made in anterior lobe
ovulationg and maintenance of corpus luteum (ovaries
secretion of testosterone (testes)
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
made in anterior lobe
stimulate production of hormones from thyroid gland
Growth hormone
made in anterior lobe
stimulate body growth
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
made in anterior lobe
secretion of hormones from adrenal cortex
Prolactin
made in anterior lobe
milk production (mammary glands)
oxytocin
made in hypothalamus
stored in posterior lobe
contraction of muscles in uterus and mammary glands
antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
made in hypothalamus
stored in posterior lobe
reabsorption of water from kidneys
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