Endocrine Glands and their Hormones
Dr.A.P.Ganesan
Komarapalayam
Mention the names of Endocrine glands present in the body and the hormones secreted by them :-
Anterior Pituitary Gland
Growth Hormone (GH)
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
Adreno Cortico Trophic Hormone (ACTH)
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
Prolactin
Posterior Pituitary Gland
Antidiuretic Hormone (ATH)
Oxytocin
Thyroid Gland
Thyroxine (T4)
Triiodothyronin (T3)
Calcitonin
Parathyroid Gland
Parathormone
Pancreatic Hormones
Insulin
Glucagon
Somatostatin
Pancreatic polypeptide
Adrenal Cortex
Mineralocorticoids
Aldosterone
II - Deoxycorticosteroids
Glucocorticosteroids
Cortisol
Corticosterone
Sex Hormones
Androgen
Oestrogen
Progesterone
Adrenal Medulla
Catecholamines
Adrenaline (Epinephrin)
Noradrenaline (Norepinephrin)
Dopamine
Testis
Testosterone
Dihydrotestosterone
Andro stenedione
Ovary
Oestrogen
Progesterone
Pineal Gland
Melatonin
Thymus
Thymosin
Thymin
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