What doesn't the anterior pituitary secrete?
1 Answer
Oct 25, 2017
It don't secrete oxytocin, vesopressin and many more.
Explanation:
Anterior lobe of pituitary gland is also called master gland. Because it, in adition to produce primary hormones also secrete tropic hormones.
Hormones secreted by Anterior Pituitary
- Somatotrophin Hormone(STH).
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Thyroid Stimulating Hormone(TSH).
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Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone(ACTH).
- Gonadotrophic Hormones.
Thus all the hormones except the one mentioned above are not secreted by anterior pituitary.
Hope it helps...