HORMONES PRODUCED BY THE ANTERIOR PITUITARY GLAND (ADENOHYPOPHYSIS)

Question 1

 “True Endocrine Gland”
 The hormones secreted are either peptides or glycoproteins

Answer 1

Anterior Pituitary Gland

Question 2

ACTH, TSH, FSH and LH =

Answer 2

Tropic hormones

Question 3

5 Types of cells by Immunochemical Tests

Answer 3

1. Somatotropes
2. Lactotropes
3. Thyrotropes
4. Gonadotropes
5. Corticotropes

Question 4

secrete GH

Answer 4

Somatotropes

Question 5

secrete prolactin

Answer 5

Lactotropes

Question 6

secrete TSH

Answer 6

Thyrotropes

Question 7

secrete LH and FSH

Answer 7

Gonadotropes

Question 8

secrete ACTH

Answer 8

Corticotropes