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Trophic hormones are hormones released by the anterior pituitary and it targets many other hormones/glands such as thyroid, suprenal cortex, mammary glands, ovaries, liver, kidneys, mellanocytes etc... :)

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What is the difference between trophic hormones and tropic hormones?

Tropic hormones stimulate the release of other hormones from endocrine glands, while trophic hormones promote the growth or secretion of endocrine glands themselves. Tropic hormones regulate the function of target glands, while trophic hormones affect the size or development of those glands.


What are tropic?

Tropic hormones are hormones that regulate the activity of various other endocrine glands. Tropic hormones are also called Trophic hormones.


What does the organs influenced by hormones are called?

They are the target organs. Hormones act on the target organs


What are tropic hormon?

Tropic hormones are hormones that regulate the activity of various other endocrine glands. Tropic hormones are also called Trophic hormones.


What is needed to produce eleven hormones that control the actions of other endocrine glands?

trophic hormones of the anterior pituitary


What is the name of the hormones that have a pronounced effect in a localized area?

The name of the hormones that have a pronounced effect in a localized area are paracrine hormones. These hormones act on nearby cells within the same tissue or organ where they are released, rather than traveling through the bloodstream to distant target cells.


Define the term ' trophic'?

Trophic is defined as relating to feed or relating to nutrition. It can also be used to describe hormones relating to the stimulation of gland activity.


Hormones affect specific tissues called?

Hormones affect specific tissues called target tissues or target cells. These tissues have receptors that bind to hormones, triggering a response or change in cellular activity.


What name is given to regions that are receptive to hormones?

Target tissues or target cells are regions that are receptive to hormones. These tissues have specific receptors that bind with the hormones and trigger a response within the cell.


Where do hormone go?

hormones go to there target cells or target organs


Are target tissues close to the glands that affect them?

most endocrine hormones are circulating hormones not local hormones.


What is the method that tropic and nontropic hormones produce response?

Tropic hormones act by stimulating the release of other hormones from target glands, which in turn produce a physiological response. Nontropic hormones directly bind to receptors on their target cells to initiate a cellular response without involving other hormones.