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Hormones and Their Glands
The gland which secretes the corisponding hormone.
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Anatomy
01/27/2009
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GH (Growth Hormone)
 Definition
Pituitary Anterior
Term
TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone)
 Definition
Pituitary Anterior
Term
ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic Hormone)
 Definition

Pituitary Anterior
Term
FSH (Follical Stimulating Hormone)
 Definition
Pituitary Anterior
Term
LH (Luteinizing Hormone)
 Definition
Pituitary Anterior
Term
Prolactin
 Definition
Pituitary Anterior
Term
ADH (Antidiuretic Hormone)
 Definition
Pituitary Posterior
Term
Oxytocin
 Definition
Pituitary Posterior
Term

T4 and T3

 Definition
Thyroid
Term
Calcitonin
 Definition
Thyroid
Term
Parathormone
 Definition
Parathyroid
Term
Epinephrine
 Definition
Adrenal Medulla
Term
Norepinephrine
 Definition
Adrenal Medulla
Term
Aldosterone
 Definition
Adrenal Cortex
Term

Cortisol

 

 Definition
Adrenal Cortex
Term
Glucagon
 Definition
Pancreas
Term
Insulin
 Definition
Pancreas
Term
Somatostatin
 Definition
Pancreas
Term
Melatonin
 Definition
Pineal
Term
Thymosins
 Definition
Thymus
Term
Estrogen
 Definition
Ovaries
Term
Progesterone
 Definition
Ovaries
Term
Testosterone
 Definition
Testees
Term
GH (Growth Hormone) Hypo and Hyper
 Definition
Hypo-Dwarfism, Hyper-Gigantism
Term
ADH (Antidiuretic Hormone) Hypo and Hyper
 Definition
Hypo-Urinate more (diabetes insipidus), Hyper-Urinate less
Term
T4 and T3 Hyper and Hypo
 Definition
Hypo-Myxedema (sluggish, tired, and weight gain), Hyper-Graves Disease
Term
Calcitonin Hypo
 Definition
Hypo-Rubberlike bones
Term
PTH (Parathyroid Hormone) Hyper
Definition
Hyper-Soft, Rubberlike bones
Term
Aldosterone hypo and hyper
 Definition
hypo-Addison's Disease (JFK HAD IT) Hyper- Cushing disease