1. 22.

Thyroid Glands
1 Parathyroid Glands
(POSTERIOR VIEW)
located in the front of your neck, the
parathyroid gland is important for maintaining The thyroid gland is located in the front part
control of calcium levels in your bones and of your neck. It’s very important for
blood. metabolism.

3 3. Thymus 44. Ovary

Located in the upper torso, the thymus is active In women, these organs make estrogen and
until puberty and produces hormones important progesterone. These hormones help
for the development of a type of white blood develop breasts at puberty, regulate
cell called a T cell. the menstrual cycle, and support a pregnancy.

5 5. Testis
6 6. Pancreas
In men, the testes make testosterone. It helps
them grow facial and body hair at puberty. It
The pancreas is located in your abdomen
also tells the penis to grow larger and plays a
behind your stomach. Its endocrine function
role in making sperm.
involves controlling blood sugar levels.

77. Adrenal Gland

One adrenal gland can be found on top of 8 8. Pituitary Gland

each kidney. These glands produce hormones
important for regulating functions such as
The pituitary gland is located below the
blood pressure, heart rate, and stress
hypothalamus. The hormones it produces
response.
affect growth and reproduction. They can also
control the function of other endocrine
glands.

99. Hypothalamus

the hypothalamus produces multiple hormones

that control the pituitary gland. It’s also
involved in regulating many functions,
including sleep-wake cycles, body
temperature, and appetite. It can also regulate
the function of other endocrine glands. 1010. Pineal Gland
This gland is found in the middle of your
brain. It’s important for your sleep-wake
cycles.
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parathyroid hormone
major hormones — insulin, glucagon, somatostatin

major hormones — tri-iodothyronine (T3),

thyroxine (T4), calcitonin

major hormones — luteinising hormone (LH),

follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), prolactin,
growth hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone
(TSH), oxytocin, anti-diuretic hormone (ADH),
adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) major hormones — adrenaline, noradrenaline,
cortisol, aldosterone
parathyroid hormone
insulin, glucagon

tri-iodothyronine (T3),
thyroxine (T4)

mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids
and sex hormones

thymosin

Anterior: luteinizing hormone (LH),

follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH),
progesterone prolactin, growth hormone, thyroid
hormone, adrenocorticotrophic hormone
(ACTH)

estrogen

testosterone

Posterior Pituitary and Hypotalamic

Hormones
anti-diuretic hormone (ADH), oxytocin

melatonin