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The pituitary gland produces 7 hormones and is composed of two lobes. The anterior lobe produces tropic hormones that stimulate other endocrine glands, and is called the "master gland" as its hormones control the thyroid, adrenals, ovaries/testes. The posterior lobe stores and releases oxytocin and ADH, produced by the hypothalamus. Other glands and their hormones include the thyroid (T3, T4), parathyroids (PTH), adrenals (epinephrine, cortisol, sex hormones), pancreas (insulin, glucagon), ovaries (estrogen
- Author
- Juan Avon
- Language
- EN