Ex 1 Set 3 Part 1 (HORMONES)

Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) (target; action)

anterior pituitary; stimulates release follicle stimulating and luteinizing hormone

Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone (CRH) (target; action)

anterior pituitary; stimulates release of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone(TRH) (target; action)

anterior pituitary; stimulates thyroid-stimulating hormone(TSH)

Prolactin-Releasing Hormone(target; action)

anterior pituitary; stimulates release of prolactin(PRL)

Prolactin-Inhibiting Hormone(dopamine) (target; action)

anterior pituitary; inhibits release of prolactin(PRL)

Growth hormone-releasing hormone(GHRH)

anterior pituitary; stimulates release of growth hormone

Somatostatin

anterior pituitary; inhibits release of growth hormone

Growth Hormone(gland; target; function)

AP; most cells; growth and metabolism

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) (gland; target; funct.)

AP; thyroid gland; stimulates thyroid hormone release

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

AP; adrenal cortex; stimulates cortisol secretion

prolactin(PRL) (gland; target; funct.)

AP; mammary glands; stimulates milk production

Luteinizing (LH) (gland; target; funct.)

AP; stimulates gonads to produce estrogen, progesterone, testosterone; stimulates ovulation

Follicle Stimulating Hormone(FSH)

AP; ovaries, testes; stimulates ovary to produce oocytes(eggs) and release estrogen; indirect sperm production in testis