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Prolactin is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that plays a key role in milk production in women after childbirth. It also has various other functions, such as regulating the immune system and metabolism. In some cases, levels of prolactin can be abnormally high or low, leading to health issues.
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When a hormone opposes the action of another hormone it is called?
an antagonistic hormone
What is GRHR hormone?
This accounts for Growth Hormone Regulatory Hormone, also called Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone, and also GRHF (for Growth Hormone Regulatory Factor). This is one of the two hypothalamic hormones (or previously named 'factors') that, respectively, stimulate or inhibit the release of growth hormone from the pituitary gland. The other hormone that inhibits the release of growth factor is called Growth Hormone Releasing-Inhibiting Hormone (or factor).
What hormone is responsible for osteoclasts?
The parathyroid hormone. Also called as parathormone. This hormone is secreted by parathyroid glands.
What hormone synthesized in the hypothalamus?
One hormone synthesized in the hypothalamus is corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH). This hormone is responsible for stimulating the release of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) from the pituitary gland, which then triggers the release of cortisol from the adrenal glands.
What is found in or on a hormone's target cell?
Hormone receptor
What kind of hormone is FSH Is it a peptide hormone a steriod hormone or a thyroxine hormone?
peptide hormone
Which hormone is personality hormone?
thyroid hormone
Which endocrine glands is secreting an excess of hormone when a giant is produced?
Growth hormone is the hormone. It is secreted by anterior pitutory
What hormone requires a releasing hormone from the hypothalamus for it secretion?
Growth hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone, prolactin, adrenocorticotropic hormone all require releasing hormones from the hypothalamus.
The hormone that stimulates the release of growth hormone is called?
Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) stimulates the release of growth hormone from the pituitary gland.
What are hormone levels?
Amount of hormone is called hormone level .
What hormone is the body's major metabolic hormone?
Thyroid Hormone
Hormone that is also called the ovulating hormone?
Luteinizing Hormone
What does it mean if a hormone is a tropic hormone?
"Trophic" describes any hormone that controls the secretion of another hormone
Which hormone is the salt and water losing hormone?
Atrial natriuretic hormone
When a hormone opposes the action of another hormone it is called?
an antagonistic hormone
What hormone gives you energy?
the hormone that gives you energy is your sex hormone.
