Anterior pituitary

Question 0

What does the human growth hormone do?

Answer 0

Stimulate body growth

Question 1

What hormones are made, stored and released in the anterior pituitary

Answer 1

Human growth hormone (HGH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), prolactin (PRL), adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

Question 2

What does the thyroid-stimulating hormone do?

Answer 2

Regulate thyroid gland activities

Question 3

What does follicle-stimulating hormone do?

Answer 3

Regulate activities of ovaries and testes

Question 4

What does prolactin do?

Answer 4

Help initiate milk secretion

Question 5

What does adrenocorticotropic hormone do?

Answer 5

Regulate the activities of the adrenal cortex

Question 6

Out of the anterior pituitary gland what hormones are stimulating

Answer 6

Thyroid-stimulating hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone