Anterior Pituitary Hormone

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ANTERIOR PITUITARY GLAND

Who am I? I am well known as the master gland.

That’s it! Only small gland located in the head.

I regulate release of different hormones

And help maintain normal body functioning.

Let me introduce now the hormones I secrete

Let us start off with the Luteinizing hormone

The ovaries and testes it only targets,

Affecting in the production of sex hormones.

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Next is adenocorticotropic hormone.

Also known as the corticotrophin hormone,

A hormone that does targets the adrenal glands.

Secretes glucocorticoids such as cortisol

Another, Follicle-Stimulating hormone

Like LH, targets the ovaries and testes.

Function in the growth of the reproductive system, 
In human secondary characteristics.

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Gigantism

Responsible for the growth of cells and tissues

Is the growth hormone that do targets liver.

Not only that, but also adipose tissues.

Your height would now also depend on my labor.

Are you not wondering why people are too short?

Or too tall for a normal human being height?

My hyposecretion and hypersecretion

Would now cause those dwarfism and gigantism.

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The world’s smallest man is He Pingping. He was only 21 years old, and stood at 2 feet and 5 inches, when he died. He had a form of primordial dwarfism which made his health issues even worse.

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Prolactin, from the word itself, you’ll think of milk.

Thus, responsible for the production of milk.

Affects also the secretion of estrogens

Cause it targets ovaries and mammary glands.

Lastly is the thyroid stimulating hormone.

That mainly stimulates thyroid gland function.

That is to secrete hormones namely thyroxine

Another is the triiodothyronine.

I’m working hard for your body’s homeostasis.

Helping you is my job and I like doing it.

Now, it’s up to you to help me do my job well.

Care for me, the anterior pituitary gland.

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Let’s be healthy and strong like POPEYE!!=)

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