Chapter 11 Hormones Vert Phys

Head
hypothalamus

corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH)
gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH)
thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH)
growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH)
somatostatin (SST)
dopamine (DA)

Head
anterior pituitary

adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
luteinizing hormone (LH)
follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
growth hormone (GH)
prolactin (PRL)

Head
posterior pituitary

vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
oxytocin (OT)

Head
pineal

melatonin

Neck

parathyroids

parathyroid hormone (PTH)

Neck
thyroid

T3 (triiodothyronine)
T4 (thyroxine)

Thoracic
adrenal cortex

aldosterone
cortisol
adrenal androgens
dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
androstenedione

Thoracic
adrenal medulla

epinephrine (Epi)
norepinephrine (NE)

Thoracic
kidneys

calcitriol

Thoracic
pancreas

insulin
glucagon

Thoracic
pelvis - ovaries

estrogen
progesterone

Thoracic
pelvis - testes

testosterone