Pituitary Hormones 1.Adrenocorticotropiic Hormone (ACTH) - increases the production of corticosteroids.
{"Image DocumentName": "Pituitary Hormones1.Adrenocorticotropiic Hormone (ACTH) - increases the production of corticosteroids.", "Image ImageDescription": "2.Luteinising Hormone (LH) - triggers ovulation or production of testosterone. 3. Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) - growth development, maturation and reproductive process. 4.Growth Hormone (GH): Causes body cells to absorb amino acids and form protein for growth. The main function is to cause the elongation of bones overprodution causes dwarfism. 5. Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH): Combines with iodine at the thyroid gland to produce thyroxine. Overproduction of GH causes gigantism and underproduction causes dwarfism Prolactin (PRL):. 6. Prolactin (PRL) stimulates milk formation by the breast after the birth of the baby. 7. Melanocyte-stimulating hormones (MSH) 8.Oxytocin: stimulates muscle contraction of uterus during birth, stimulates muscle contraction in the milk ducts during breast-feeding. w causes increased water reabsorption by kidneys.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}