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Which gland stimulates growth and stimulates secretion of hormones from other glands?
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∙ 12y ago
Anterior pituitary gland. It secretes Growth hormone,Thyroid stimulating hormone,Adrenocorticotrophic hormone, Follicle stimulating hormone,Leutenizing hormone,Prolactin hormone.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 12y agohypothalamus in the brain
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What effects do glands and hormones have on the body?
growth, hormones, blood pressure, insulin, and adrenaline
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.
What hormone stimulates and inhibits secretion of anterior pituitary?
Neurosecretary cells respond to neural control. When they are stimulated they release inhibiting hormones, as well as others. The pituitary gland produces and releases human growth hormone (hGH). In order to control the amount of hormone released, the endocrine system has a hormonal control system, neural control system, and a negative and positive feedback system. If the hypothalamus decides that the pituitary is putting out too much hGH, it uses neural control via the neurosecretory cells to release human growth hormone inhibiting factor (hGHIF) through hormonal control slows down the production in the pituitary.
How is the pituitary gland important for growth?
it regulates your hormones and controls other glands in the body
What hormone stimulates lipogenesis?
The following hormones induce lipolysis: epinephrine, norepinephrine, ghrelin, growth hormone, testosterone, and cortisol.
What gland stimulates growth and stimulates secretion of hormones from other glands?
Hypothalamus, pituitary gland and the embryo
Is growth hormone a tropic hormone?
Tropic hormones are responsible for telling the body to secrete other hormones. They accomplish this by targeting endocrine glands. Most tropic hormones are secreted by the anterior pituitary.
What is the gland that stimulates growth and secretion of hormone from other glands is what?
The Pituitary Gland.
What hormones stimulates growth and secretions of the thyroid glands?
thyroxin
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 name of the hormones that target other endocrine glands to stimulate their growth and secretion?
The names of the hormones that target other endocrine glands stimulate their secretions are tropic hormones. Most, if not all, tropic hormones come from the hypothalamus or anterior pituitary gland.
What is the names of the hormones that target other endocrine glands to stimulate their growth and secretion?
The names of the hormones that target other endocrine glands stimulate their secretions are tropic hormones. Most, if not all, tropic hormones come from the hypothalamus or anterior pituitary gland.
Ovaries produce which hormone inhibin or prolactin?
hormone that stimulates milk production and the secretion of progesterone in mammals; hormone which stimulates secretion from the crop gland in birds. prolactin gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition [syn: lactogenic hormone, luteotropin].
What gland stimulates growth and secretion of the thyroid gland?
Pituitary
What is the function for glands?
Stimulates other endocrine glands. Regulates the growth.
What do these pituitary hormones do to your body?
Promote growth control of protein, lipid and carbohydrate metabolism Stimulate secretion of thyroid hormones Stimulate secretion of glucocorticoids Have Milk production Control of reproductive function Conservation of body water Stimulates milk ejection and uterine contractions.
What factors influence growth besides growth hormone?
Other hormones affecting growth include:Prolactin: Stimulates IGF-1Insulin: Stimulates IGF-1Thyroid HormoneGlucocorticoidsEstrogenTestosteroneGrowth hormone affects prolactin secretion, insulin, thyroid hormone, glucocorticoids, estrogen, and testosterone. None of these hormones act alone. All of these hormones are involved with promoting growth. In addition, release of growth hormone can affect the levels of these other hormones because of feedback mechanisms.
