2.
Anterior Pituitary Hormones
Sex hormones
Gonads
Luteinizing
(LH)
Egg/sperm prod.
Gonads
Follicle (FSH)
Milk production
Breast
Prolactin (Prl)
Cortisol release
(androgens)
Adrenal cortex
Adrenocortico-
Tropin (ACTH)
growth
Many tissues
Growth (GH)
TH synthesis &
release
Thyroid gland
Thyroid (TSH)
Stimulating
FUNCTION
TARGET
HORMONE