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Hormones to Know for the Endocrine System
Anterior Pituitary Gland:
TSH
ACTH
Follicle-stimulating
hormone and Luteinizing
hormone
Progestin
Prolactin
Growth hormone
Melanocyte-stimulating
hormone
Posterior Pituitary Gland:
Vasopressin (ADH)
Oxytocin
Thyroid gland:
T4 Thyroxine and T3
Triiodothyronine
Calcitonin
Parathyroid gland:
Parathyroid hormone
Adrenal cortex:
Cortisol and corticosterone
Aldosterone(s) and
androgens
Adrenal medulla:
Epinephrine and
norepinephrine
Pineal gland:
Melatonin
Pancreas:
Insulin
Glucagon
Kidneys:
Calcitriol
Erythropoietin
Renin
Heart:
Atrial natriuretic peptide
(ANP)
Thymus:
Thymosin(s)
Gonads:
Testosterone
Inhibin
Estrogen(s)
Progestin(s) (i.e.
progesterone)
Others:
Leptin
Resistin
Ghrelin
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