endocrine glands Flashcards
What hormones does the hypothalamus produce?
antidiuretic hormone (ADH); oxytocin
What hormones does the pituitary gland produce?
adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH); follicle stimulating hormone (FSH); growth hormone; luteinizing hormone (LH); prolactin; thyroid-stimulating hormone
What hormones does the pineal gland produce?
melatonin
What hormones does the thyroid gland produce?
thyroxine; triiodothyronine calcitonin
What hormones does the parathyroid glands produce?
parathyroid hormone
What hormones does the thymus gland produce?
thymosin
What hormones does the adrenal medulla produce?
epinephrine (adrenaline); norepinephrine (noradrenaline)
What hormones does the adrenal cortex produce?
aldosterone; cortisol
What hormones does the ovaries produce?
estrogen; progesterone
What hormones does the testes produce?
testosterone
What hormones does the pancreas produce?
glucagon, insulin