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Pineal gland

Hypothalamus

Pituitary

Thyroid gland

Parathyroid glands

Pancreas

Liver

Kidney

Adrenal gland

Small intestine

Adipose tissue

Stomach wall

Ovary

Placenta

Testes

Endocrine cell

Nerve cell

Target cells

Endocrine gland

Transport protein

Free hormone

Capillary

Target tissue

Hormone receptor

Hormone receptor complex

Bound hormone

Liver

Unoccupied transport protein

Pituitary gland

Hypothalamus

Neuroendocrine cells

Hypothalamic artery

Capillary network

Hypothalamic hormone

Anterior lobe

Posterior lobe

Intermediate lobe

Anterior lobe hormone

Posterior lobe hormone

Endocrine cell

Thirst center ( Hypothalamus )

Osmoreceptors

Stretch receptors

ADH-producing neurons

Axon

Posterior pituitary

ADH

Antidiuretic hormone

Adrenal cortex

Inhibin

Estradiol

Testosterone

Progesterone

Cortisol Corticosterone

IGF-1

Mammary gland

Environmental stimuli

Internal stimuli

Hormones produced by endocrine glands.
Gland hormones

Target organs

Hypothalamus

Hypothalamic hormones

Pituitary gland

Anterior lobe

ACTH, FSH, LH, TSH, GH

Adrenal cortex, gonads, thyroid gland, liver

GH-RH

GH-IH

Environmental stimuli

Internal stimuli

Hypothalamus

Pituitary gland

Anterior lobe

GH

Liver

IGF-I

Adipose tissue

Mammary gland

Hypothalamus

PRL-IH

PRL-RH

Sensory nerve impulses
Pituitary gland

Anterior lobe

Prolactin

Estradiol

Cervix

Vagina

Uterus

Colloid

Follicular cell

C-cell

Jugular vein

Thyroid gland

Carotid artery

Trachea

Parathyroid glands

Thyroid follicles

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