The following points highlight the top two types of parathyroid hormones. The types are: 1. Parathormone 2. Calcitonin. Parathyroid Hormones Type # 1. Parathormone: Chemistry: a. It is a polypeptide consisting of 84 amino acids. b. Its molecular weight is 9,500. c. This hormone from different species difÂfer only slightly. d. It is initially synthesized in the chief cells as [...]
The following points highlight the two main types of female sex hormones. The types are: 1. Estrogens 2. Progesterone. Female Sex Hormones Type # 1. Estrogens: Chemistry: a. The estrogens are C-18 steroids and differ from androgens in lacking the methyl group C10. The ring A is aromatic. b. The androgens, testosterone, and androstenedione are precursors for the synthesis of [...]
The following points highlight the nine main hormones released by anterior pituitary gland. The hormones are: 1. Tropic Hormone 2. Adrenocorticotropic Hormone 3. Lutenizing Hormone (LH) 4. Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) 5. Growth Hormone (GH, Somatotroph in) 6. Prolactin (PL) 7. Neurohypophysis (The Posterior Lobe of the Pituitary) Oxytocin 8. Vasopressin 9. Middle Lobe of the Pituitary. Anterior Pituitary Gland: [...]