Question
List the hormones secreted by the following: Pituitary.

Answer

The pituitary gland has two components i.e., adenohypophysis and neurohypophysis. Hormones secreted by the adenohypophysis are:
  1. Growth hormone (GH)
  2. Prolactin
  3. Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
  4. Adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH)
  5. Luteinizing hormone (LH)
  6. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
  7. Melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH)
Hormones secreted by the neurohypophysis are:
  1. Oxytocin.
  2. Vasopressin.

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