Human Endocrine Glands
|      Gland  |          Hormone  |          Functions  |   
|      Hypothalamus  |                  Releasing and inhibiting hormones and factors  |          Control of another pituitary hormones  |   
|      Posterior pituitary gland  |                  Receives hormones from hypothalamus no hormones synthesised here  |                  Ejection of milk from mammary gland, contraction of uterus during birth  |   
|      Anterior pituitary gland  |                  Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)  |                  In male, stimulate spermatogenesis  |   
|      Parathyroid gland  |          Parathormone  |                  Increases blood calcium level  |   
|      Thyroid gland  |                  Triiodothyronine (T3)and thyroxine (T4)  |                  Regulation of basal metabolic rate, growth and development  |   
|      Adrenal cortex  |                  Glucocorticoids (cortisol)  |                  Protein breakdown, glucose/glycogen synthesis,adaptation to stress,     anti-inflammatory/allergy effects  |   
|      Adrenal medulla  |                  Adrenaline (epinephrine)  |                  Increase rate and force of heartbeat, constriction of skin and gut     capillaries  |   
|      Islets of Langerhans  |                  Insulin (beta cells)  |                  Decreases blood glucose level, increases glucose and amino acid uptake and     utilisation by cells  |   
|              stomach  |                  Gastrin  |                  Secretion of gastric juices   |   
|              Kidney  |                  Renin  |                  Conversion of angiotensinogen into angiotensin  |   
|      Corpus luteum  |                  Progesterone and oestrogen  |                  Growth and development of uterus  |   
|      Placenta  |                  Chorionic gonadotrophin  |          Maintenance of corpus luteum  |   

  
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