Anterior pituitary hormones/hypothalamic R/I factors

Question 0

Pituitary hormone released: TSH
Where does it go?
Hypo releasing/inhibitory factors?

Answer 0

TSH goes to the thyroid
Thyrotropin releasing hormone TRH
Growth hormone-inhibiting hormone (GIH, somatostatin)

Question 1

Pituitary hormone released: ACTH
Where does it go?
Hypo releasing/inhibitory factors?

Answer 1

ACTH goes to the adrenal gland
Corticotropin releasing hormone CRH, vasopression, and other peptides
No inhibitory factors

Question 2

Pituitary hormone: GH
Where does it go?
Hypo releasing/inhibitory factors?

Answer 2

Misc. tissues
GHRH
Growth hormone-inhibiting hormone (GIH, somatostatin)

Question 3

Pituitary hormone: prolactin
Where does it go?
Hypo releasing/inhibitory factors?

Answer 3

Mammillary glands
Prolactin releasing hormone (PRH) and TRH
Prolactin release inhibiting factor (PIF, dopamine)

Question 4

Pituitary hormone: LH
where does it go?
hypo releasing/inhibitory factors?

Answer 4

Gonads
LHRH
No inhibitory

Question 5

Pituitary hormone: FSH
where does it go?
hypo releasing/inhibitory factors?

Answer 5

Gonads
LHRH
No inhibitory