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Asking which hormones are associated with the posterior pituitary gland.
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And our options here are oxytocin, we have the thyroid stimulating hormone, prolactin, which is a hormone responsible for lactation and breast development.
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Then we have growth hormone and antidiuretic hormone, also known as adh.
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Okay, so all of these are associated with the pituitary gland, but some of these are associated with the anterior pituitary gland.
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Some are associated with the posterior pituitary gland.
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So let's talk about which is which.
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So oxytocin is involved in various physiological processes, including uterine contractions during childbirth and milk during breastfeeding.
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And so this is going to be produced by the posterior pituitary gland.
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So this is one of them.
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Thyroid stimulating hormone also known as tsh is going to be the hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland to produce thyroid hormones which regulate things like metabolism and growth.
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But this is going to be produced by the or it's associated with the anterior pituitary gland...