Anterior pituitary Flashcards
1
Q
hGH
A
growth of nearly all cells
2
Q
ACTH
A
stimulates adrenal cortex
3
Q
FSH
A
growth of follicles in female; sperm production in male
4
Q
LH
A
causes ovulation; stimulates estrogen and testosterone secretion
5
Q
TSH
A
stimulates release of T3 and T4 in the thyroid
6
Q
Prolactin
A
promotes milk production