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USABO Hormones
Oxytocin - ANS-Made in: Posterior pituitary gland

Type: Peptide

Purpose: Stimulates contraction of uterus and mammary gland cells

Regulator: Nervous system

Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) - ANS-Made In: Posterior pituitary gland

Type: Peptide

Purpose: Promotes retention of water by kidneys

Regulator: Water/salt balance

Growth hormone (GH) - ANS-Made In: Anterior pituitary Gland

Type: Protein

Purpose: Stimulates growth (especially bones) and metabolic functions

Regulator: Hypothalamic Hormones

Prolactin - ANS-Made In: Anterior pituitary Gland

Type: Protein

Purpose: Stimulates milk production and secretion

Regulator: Hypothalamic hormones

Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) - ANS-Made In: Anterior pituitary Gland

Type: Glycoprotein

Purpose: Stimulates production of ova and sperm

, Regulator: Hypothalamic hormones

Luteinizing hormone (LH) - ANS-Made In: Anterior pituitary Gland

Type: Glycoprotein

Purpose: Stimulates ovaries and testes

Regulator: Hypothalamic hormones

Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) - ANS-Made In: Anterior pituitary Gland

Type: Glycoprotein

Purpose: Stimulates thyroid gland

Regulator: Hypothalamic hormones

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) - ANS-Made In: Anterior pituitary Gland

Type: Peptide

Purpose: Stimulates adrenal cortex to secrete glucocorticoids hormones

Regulator: Hypothalamic hormones

Triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4) - ANS-Made In: Thyroid gland

Type: Amines

Purpose: Stimulate and maintain metabolic processes

Regulator: TSH

Calcitonin - ANS-Made In: Thyroid Gland

Type: Peptide

Purpose: Lowers blood calcium level

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