The endocrine system(name of hormones)

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Growth Hormone (GH)

Promotes growth of body tissue

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Prolactin (PRL)

Promotes milk production from mammary glands

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Thyroids-stimulating Hormone( TSH)

Stimulates thyroid hormones release from thyroid

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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone(ACTH)

Stimulates hormone release by adrenal cortex

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Follicle-Stimulating Hormone(FSH)

Stimulates gamete production in gonads

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Luteinizing Hormone(LH)

Stimulates androgen Production by gonads

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Melanocyte- stimulating Hormone

Stimulates melanin formation in melanocytes

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Human Chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)

stimulates corpus lute in ovary to continue production of estrogens and progesterone to maintain pregnancy

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Estrogens and progesterone

Maintain pregnancy; help prepare mammary glands to secrete milk

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Human chorionic Somatomammotropin (hCS)

Stimulates development of mammary glands for lactation

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Renin

Part of reaction sequence the raises blood pressure by bringing about vas