8b. Pituitary Gland ( ✨Master Gland✨ )

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2 Parts of Pituitary Gland?

  • Anterior Pituitary Gland

  • Posterior Pituitary Gland

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Posterior Pituitary Gland

secretes what hormones?

  • Oxytocin

  • ADH

( made by hypothalamus → it stores and releases )

<ul><li><p><span style="color: blue"><strong>Oxytocin</strong></span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: blue"><strong>ADH</strong></span></p><p></p></li></ul><p><span style="color: green"><strong>( made by hypothalamus → it stores and releases ) </strong></span></p>
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Oxytocin

helps with

  • labor ( uterine contraction )

  • milk release

  • bonding

<ul><li><p><strong>labor ( uterine contraction ) </strong></p></li><li><p><strong>milk release</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>bonding </strong></p></li></ul><img src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXfJ5lNmGUqoJVcREsqYIHWY0N4LA8ILcCKjWQZbvaS-XDxLhx59R2upSu4Q2pcZ76lH_IvyTRFJc8K-UaUU4lnI2WVZ2Nnxem5YnpGKtEqLVaQek7JOS9WcfCXrihOeT_eqSDEBMw?key=X-mcL7cF3rR3Ea-ljLhXOFRU" data-width="25%" data-align="center"><p></p>
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ADH

stands for

Antidiuretic Hormone

aka vasopressin!

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ADH ( Antidiuretic Hormone )

helps with

reabsorption of water ( in kidneys )

<p><span style="color: blue"><strong>reabsorption</strong></span><strong> of </strong><span style="color: blue"><strong>water</strong></span> ( in kidneys ) </p><img src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXctMvnevuEWpg85hfdSrufJTFgAOre-73Igid-_HAxSjR_cZvhx8jTAZlBEM-37UPBCfvVaQckwXAP_poWfMMv5y17heTksMXndf9sbj1iG9Ud4ItiIcFQnfs_P78IJOqSSN26AoA?key=X-mcL7cF3rR3Ea-ljLhXOFRU" data-width="25%" data-align="center"><p></p>
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Anterior Pituitary Gland

secretes what hormones?

“ FLAT PEG “

  • FSH

  • LH

  • ACTH

  • TSH

  • Prolactin

  • Endorphins

  • GH

( makes itself → hypothalamus just signals it to release )

<p><span style="color: blue"><strong>“ FLAT PEG “</strong></span></p><ul><li><p><span style="color: blue"><strong>F</strong></span><strong>SH</strong></p></li><li><p><span style="color: blue"><strong>L</strong></span><strong>H</strong></p></li><li><p><span style="color: blue"><strong>A</strong></span><strong>CTH</strong></p></li><li><p><span style="color: blue"><strong>T</strong></span><strong>SH</strong></p></li><li><p><span style="color: blue"><strong>P</strong></span><strong>rolactin</strong></p></li><li><p><span style="color: blue"><strong>E</strong></span><strong>ndorphins</strong></p></li><li><p><span style="color: blue"><strong>G</strong></span>H</p></li></ul><p><span style="color: green"><strong>( makes itself → hypothalamus just signals it to release ) </strong></span></p>
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FSH

stands for

Follicle Stimulating Hormone

<p><strong>Follicle Stimulating Hormone </strong></p><p></p>
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FSH ( Follicle Stimulating Hormone )

helps with

stimulating development of sperm / egg

( in the testes and ovaries )

<p>stimulating <span style="color: green"><strong>development</strong></span> of <span style="color: blue"><strong>sperm / egg</strong></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000">( in the testes and ovaries ) </span></p>
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LH

stands for

Luteinizing Hormone

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LH ( Luteinizing Hormone )

helps with

triggering release of

  • egg ( ovulation )

and making of

  • testosterone

🗣 TEAS Tip: "LH = Let’s Hatch (the egg)."

🗣 TEAS Tip: "LH = Lads’ Hormone (makes testosterone)."

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ACTH

stands for

Adrenocorticotropic Hormone

( “adrenal” “cortisol” )

<p><span style="color: blue"><strong>Adreno</strong></span><span style="color: green"><strong>corti</strong></span><strong>cotropic Hormone</strong></p><p></p><p><span style="color: blue">( “adrenal”</span><span style="color: green"> “cortisol” )</span></p>
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ACTH ( Adrenocorticotropic Hormone )

helps with

stimulating the adrenal cortex to release cortisol ( stress hormone )

<p>stimulating the <span style="color: blue"><strong>adrenal cortex </strong></span>to release <span style="color: blue"><strong>cortisol</strong> ( stress hormone ) </span></p><img src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXf4bmtcaKkcu5nFchNja14jneuzTqi2iyujbbr8QN36uT6vniHuopa4mfFixThDFOpgkfR9enVCiUrd6trVfc_nNTqwIFwAsGrWKgdcKAaFtyYrXKzeOLFnOsfY_VHFk0aGdG3D?key=X-mcL7cF3rR3Ea-ljLhXOFRU" data-width="25%" data-align="center"><p></p>
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TSH

stands for

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

<p><strong>Thyroid Stimulating Hormone </strong></p>
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TSH ( Thyroid Stimulating Hormone )

helps

stimulates thyroid to release thyroid hormones

<p><span style="color: green"><strong>stimulates</strong></span> <span style="color: blue"><strong>thyroid</strong></span> to release <span style="color: blue"><strong>thyroid hormones </strong></span></p><img src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/615ec1175334524d9e899450/86a2f079-41b2-416b-ae94-a1368820f651/TSH+Thyroid+Hypothalamic+axis.jpeg" data-width="100%" data-align="center" alt=" "><p></p>
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Prolactin

helps with

promoting milk production

( in mammary glands )

<p>promoting <span style="color: blue"><strong>milk production</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">( in </span><span style="color: green">mammary glands</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"> )</span></p><img src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXe93XgC_buh71unMayd421J3ffi5PYwOzvADO44ifWecTU1Mxvn1P9ESduvJI67LkL2AB10jz622E10NAfFDZBl7mpDMAdLTtk-xaH28emH97oTn84iHzMSEE4lzk9PKAR7rjIqzg?key=X-mcL7cF3rR3Ea-ljLhXOFRU" data-width="100%" data-align="center"><p></p>
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<p><u>note</u></p><p>both</p><ul><li><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><strong>oxytocin</strong></span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><strong>prolactin</strong></span></p><p></p><p>connect to <span style="color: blue"><strong>breastfeeding!</strong></span></p></li></ul><p></p><p>( oxytocin - release milk )</p><p>( prolactin - make milk ) </p><p></p><p></p>

note

both

  • oxytocin

  • prolactin

    connect to breastfeeding!

( oxytocin - release milk )

( prolactin - make milk )

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Endorphins

helps with

pain relief

( note: this one is rarely on the TEAS )

<p><strong>pain relief </strong></p><p>( note: this one is rarely on the TEAS )</p>
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GH

stands for

Growth Hormone

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GH ( Growth Hormone )

helps with

stimulate

  • cell devision

  • bone growth

<p><span style="color: #000000"><strong>stimulate</strong></span></p><ul><li><p><span style="color: blue"><strong>cell devision</strong></span></p></li><li><p><span style="color: blue"><strong>bone growth </strong></span></p></li></ul><p></p>
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<p>summary pics ( look through them! )</p><img src="https://lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXfA3DPoWmAtp1NUaPR96HzkRx4xNmImrPHLm5LHjbRO-_Z0-VMKDyTBVGlligR4-m5hn-KAKU0q1GTZDXMDEU_qfS0b4R6yWVKriawPrRFa1ajyYncfsMe14vpWpOVt2R_M4jxCqA?key=X-mcL7cF3rR3Ea-ljLhXOFRU" data-width="100%" data-align="center"><p></p>

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