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 […]
Hormones Released by Anterior Pituitary Gland
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In this article we will discuss about the Chemistry and Functions of Glucagon. Chemistry of Glucagon: 1. Glucagon is a polypeptide with a molecular weight of 3,485. 2. It consists of 29 amino acid having 15 different amino acids. The amino acids are arranged in a straight chain. 3. It contains no cystine, proline or […]
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The below mentioned article provides a short note on the Measurement of Energy Value of Foods. The foodstuffs (carbohydrates, fats and proteins) on combustion by oxygen produce heat. This amount of heat can be measured in a bomb calorimeter. Carbohydrate and fat are completely oxidized in the body to CO2 and water like that of […]
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