hormones from the anterior pituitary
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growth hormone (gh)/ somatotropin
overall growth and intermediary metabolism
thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) or thyrotropin
stimulates growth of thyroid gland and secretion of its hormones
adrenocorticotropic hormone (acth)
stimulates growth of adrenal cortex and secretion of cortisol
prolactin (prl)
in FEMALES, involved in breast development and milk production
males - unknown
follicle stimulating hormone (fsh)- females
growth and development of ovarian follicles and secretion of estrogen
follicle stimulating hormone (fsh) - males
regulation of sperm production
lutenizing hormone (lh) - females
ovulation, lutenization, regulation of ovarian secretions of estrogens and progesterone
lutenizing hormone (lh) -males
stimulates leydig cells to secrete testosterone and intestinal cell stimulating hormone
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