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HORMONES/SECRETING GLANDS

NAME THE ENDOCRINE GLAND THAT SECRETES EACH HORMONE.

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Releasing and inhibiting hormones that act on the anterior pituitary.Hypothalamus
Human growth hormone (hGH)Anterior pituitary
Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)Anterior pituitary
Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)Anterior pituitary
Luteinizing hormone (LH)Anterior pituitary
Prolactin (PRL)Anterior pituitary
Melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH)Anterior pituitary
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)Anterior pituitary
Oxytocin (OT)Posterior pituitary
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)Posterior pituitary
Thyroxine (T4)Thyroid
Triiodothyronine (T3)Thyroid
Calcitonin (CT)Thyroid
Parathyroid hormone (PTH)Parathyroid gland
EpinephrineAdrenal medulla
GlucocorticoidsAdrenal cortex
CortisolAdrenal cortex
MineralocorticoidsAdrenal cortex
AldosteroneAdrenal cortex
DHEAAdrenal cortex
Androgens in a femaleAdrenal cortex
Estrogen in a maleAdrenal cortex
InsulinPancreas
GlucagonPancreas
Androgens (testosterone) in a maleTestes
Estrogens in a femaleOvaries
ProgesteroneOvaries
ThymosinsThymus
MelatoninPineal