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Endocrine glands: Location and important functions
Glands Location Hormones Functions
Hypothala- Above the pituitary Secretes the -Controls the pituitary gland
Imus gland, in the hormones which control
forebrain the activity of the
secretory cells of the
pituitary gland
Pituitary At the base of brain Growth Hormone Stimulates growth of bones
Adrenocorticotropic Stimulates adrenal gland
hormone
Thyroid stimulating Stimulates thyroid gland
hormone
Prolactin Stimulates milk production
Follicle stimulating hor- - Controls growth of gonads
mone