Pituitary hormones
607117640 | Follicle-stimulating hormone FSH | ovaries- female: growth of ovarian follicles and secretion of estrogen testes-male: sperm production | |
607117641 | luteinizing hormone LH | ovaries- female: ovulation, maintenance of corpus luteum testes- male: testosterone secretion | |
607117642 | thyroid-stimulating hormone TSH | growth of thyroid, secretion of thyroid hormone | |
607117643 | adrenocorticotropic hormone ACTH | growth of adrenal cortex, secretion of glucocorticoids | |
607117644 | prolactin PRL | female- milk synthesis male- increased LH sensitivity | |
607117645 | growth hormone GH | widespread tissue growth, especially in the stated tissues | |
607117646 | antidiuretic hormone ADH | water retention | |
607117647 | oxytocin OT | labor contrations, milk release; possibly involved in ejaculation, sperm transport, sexual affection, and mother-infant bonding | |
607117648 | follicle-stimulating, luteinizing, thyroid-stimulating, adrenocorticotropic, prolactin, growth | 6 anterior pituitary hormones | |
607117649 | antidiuretic, oxytocin | 2 posterior pituitary hormones | |
607117650 | thyrotropin, corticotropin, gonadotropin, growth-hormone | 4 hypothalamic releasing hormones that regulates the anterior pituitary | |
607117651 | prolactin, somatostatin | 2 hypothalamic inhibiting hormones that regulates the anterior pituitary | |
607117652 | thyrotropin-releasing hormone TRH | promotes secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and prolactin (PRL) | |
607117653 | corticotropin-releasing hormone CRH | promotes secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone ACTH | |
607117654 | gonadotropin-releasing hormone GnRH | promotes secretion of follicle-stimulating (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) | |
607117655 | growth hormone-releasing hormone GHRH | promotes secretion of growth hormone GH | |
607117656 | prolactin-inhibiting hormone PIH | inhibits secretion of prolactin PRL | |
607117657 | somatostatin | inhibits secretion of growth hormone (GH) and thyroid-stimulating hormones (TSH) | |
607127466 | follicle stimulating hormone FSH and luteinizing hormone LH | pituitary hormones which targets the ovaries and testes | |
607127467 | thyroid-stimulating hormones TSH | pituitary hormones which targets the thyroid gland | |
607127468 | adrenocorticotropic hormone ACTH | pituitary hormones which targets the adrenal cortex | |
607188008 | prolactin PRL | pituitary hormones which targets the mammary glands, testes | |
607188009 | growth hormones GH | pituitary hormones which targets the liver, bone, cartilage, muscle, fat | |
607188010 | antidiuretic hormone ADH | pituitary hormones which targets the kidneys | |
607188011 | oxytocin OT | pituitary hormones which targets the uterus, mammary glands | |
612521832 | steroids, peptides, monoamines | three chemical classes of hormones | |
612521833 | cholesterol, gonads, adrenal glands | steroids are derived from and are secreted by | |
612521834 | chains of amino acids, pituitary, hypothalamus | peptides and glycoproteins are created from and secreted by | |
612521835 | amino acids, adrenal acids, thyroid gland | monoamines (biogenic amines) are derived from and secreted by | |
612521836 | cholesterol or amino acids with carbohydrate added to make glycoproteins | all hormones are made from | |
612521837 | cholesterol | steroids hormones sythesized from | |
612521838 | first several amino acids is a signal peptide that guides it into cisterna of rough endoplasmic reticulum | step 1 of peptide synthesis | |
612521839 | signal peptide removed to form prohormone | step 2 of peptide synthesis | |
612521840 | golgi does final transformation to hormone packaged for secretion | step 3 of peptide synthesis | |
612980991 | follicle stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormones | two gonadotropin hormones that target gonads |