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It is made by the anterior pituitary gland and it doesn't have any function there. It acts on tissue away from the gland. Growth Hormone affects bones & muscles to produce growth.
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What does the pituitary gland of the brain do?
The Pituitary gland sends electrical impulses through your body's nervous system that stimutates the production of hormones, specifically growth hormones and reproductive hormones such as estrogen and Testosterone.
How is the pituitary gland important for growth?
it regulates your hormones and controls other glands in the body
What is the connection of pituitary gland in behavior?
The pituitary gland secretes hormones. However, the hormones that are most likely to change behaviour are testosterone in men, oestrogen in women, or adrenaline. These are secreted by the testes, ovaries and adrenal glands respectively. The pituitary gland secretes hormones like FSH or hormones that influence growth, metabolism and maturation. So the answer is, there's not a huge connection...
What gland secrete hormones that control the activity of the other endocrine glands?
There are four: Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) Luteinizing hormone (LH) Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) They are in the Anterior Pituitary
What gland stimulates the pituitary function?
The pituitary gland!!
What the function of the pituitary gland?
The pituitary gland releases hormones that control the other endocrine glands in the body.
What gland secretes growth hormones?
anterior pituitary (lobe)
What releases your growth hormones?
Your pituitary gland.
Does the pituitary gland regulate glands growth?
Hormones secreted from the pituitary gland help control(regulate) growth.
Can the pituitary gland function without the hypothalamus?
No, because the hypothalamus manufactures the hormones for the posterior pituitary gland and it sends the instructions for the anterior pituitary gland to produce hormones.
What gland stimulates growth and stimulates secretion of hormones from other glands?
Hypothalamus, pituitary gland and the embryo
What is made from gland pituitary?
Growth Hormones and Precursors of T3 and T4 hormones for thyroid gland
Growth hormone is secreted by what gland?
Hormones are secreted by the endocrine.
WHat trophic hormones are secreted by the anterior pituitary gland?
No not all hormones produced by the anterior pituitary are growth hormones. Growth Hormone is released by the anterior pituitary and it in not a tropic hormone.
Can the hypothalamus function without the pituitary?
No, because the hypothalamus manufactures the hormones for the posterior pituitary gland and it sends the instructions for the anterior pituitary gland to produce hormones.
Which is not a function of the hypothalamus?
The hypothalamus stimulates or inhibits secretion of hormones by the pituitary gland. One of these is GH or Growth Hormone.
What is the function of the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland?
The function of the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland is to store and secrete hormones that are produced by the brain. These hormones are oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone.
