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headaches

weakness or fatigue

high blood pressure

unexplained weight gain

trouble sleeping

changes in psychological state, including mood swings or depression

memory loss

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Control chemical and water balance in the body

control growth and metabolism

influence sexual behavior

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As it takes messages from the brain

uses these messages to produce hormone= affect many parts of the body.

Including stimulating all the other hormone – producing gland to produce their own. hormones

For this reason it is often referred to as the master gland.

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What is the pituitary gland?

1. *sometimes called the hypophysis

2. *small gland that dangles from the base of the brain like a "pea on a string."

3. *Several hormones produced by the hypothalamus are stored here and released into the blood

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1)Oxytocin
stimulant of uterine contraction.
2)Antidiuretichormone
(ADH)
Helps to avoid dehyration/ water overload by regulate water balance.

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Anterior pituitary gland produces hormone : 

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Anterior pituitary gland produces hormone : 

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1) Adrenocorticotropin hormone,(ACTH)
stimulates production of cortisol (stress hormone) the adrenal glands.

2) Growth hormone (GH)
Stimulates most cell,but target bone and skeletal muscle & promote protein synthesis.

3) Prolactin
Stimulates milk production by the mammary gland.

4)Gonadotropins
*stimulating hormone FSH (follicle stimulating hormone)
*luteinizing hormones LH (luteinizing hormone)

5) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH).
Stimulates thyroid gland to make thyroid hormone.

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a)posterior glandular lobe of the pituitary, called neurohypophysis.
b)25% pituitary glands
c)only the size of a gland pea,500mg

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a) Size of a pea
b) Front lobe pituitary called adenohypopyhis.
c)75% of pituitary glands

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                2 parts of pituitary glands   

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                2 parts of pituitary glands   

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a) anterior pituitary

b) posterior pituitary

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secrete hormones into your bloodstream