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oxytocin OT Thyroid-stimulating hormone TSH prolactin PRL Adrenocorticotropic hormone ACTH Follicle-stimulating hormone FSH Melanocyte-stimulating hormone MSH Norepinephrine NE Luteinizing hormone LH Thyroxine T4 Human Growth hormone hGH Triiodothyronine T3 Calcitonin CT Parathyroid hormone PTH antidiuretic hormone ADH dehydroepiandrosterone DHEA epinephrine E Posterior Pituitary ADH(organ) posterior pituitary OT (organ) anterior pituitary ACTH(organ) anterior pituitary FSH(organ) anterior pituitary (organ)hHGH anterior pituitary (organ)LH anterior pituitary (organ)MSH anterior pituitary (organ)PRL anterior pituitary (organ)TSH Pancreas Glucagon(organ) Pancreas insulin(organ) Pancreas (organ)glucagon Adrenal cortex (organ)aldosterone Adrenal cortex (organ)cortisol Adrenal cortex (organ)androgen Adrenal medulla (organ)Norepinephrine Adrenal medulla (organ)Epinephrine Thyroid (organ)T3, T4 Parathyroid (organ)PTH ACTH ...Stimulates secretion of hormones by the adrenal cortex (of the adrenal gland). ADH ...Decreases water loss by increasing reabsorption of water into blood and decreasing urine production. FSH ...Helps set the biological clock. hGH ...Stimulates secretion of hormones that stimulate body growth and metabolism. LH ...Triggers ovulation and stimulates secretion of estrogen and progesterone. MSH ...Darkens skin pigmentation. OT ...Stimulates uterine contractions and milk ejection during suckling. PRL ...Stimulates production and secretion of milk. TSH ...stimulates thyroid TH ...Increase BMR CT ...Lowers blood level of Ca+2 PTH ...Increases blood calcium levels by stimulating osteoclast activity. Glucagon ...raises blood glucose level Insulin ...lowers blood glucose level Aldosterone ...increases blood level of Na+, lowers blood level of K+ Cortisol Increases resistance to stress, increases blood glucose levels, and decreases inflammation. DHEA ...assist in early growth of axillary and pubic hair in both sexes; in females, contribute to libido and are source of estrogens and menopause. Epinephrine ...Promotes fight-or-flight response. There are 2 answers to this question. Norepinephrine ...Promotes fight-or-flight response. There are 2 answers to this question.