Hormones in Animal

Hormones in Animal

1. Hypothalamus

   • Present in Brain
   • Produces releasing of inhibitory hormone
   • Controls release of Pitutary hormone

2. Pitutary

   • Present below the brain
   • Controls Endocrine Gland
     • Therefore called as Master gland
   • Secretes Growth Hormone
     • Excessive GH cause gigantism
     • Deficiency of GH cause Dwarfism

3. Pineal

4. Thyroid

5. Para- Thyroid

6. Pancreas

7. Testes

8. Thymus

9. Adrenal

10. Ovaries