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Ann [662]
3 years ago
14

State five functions of the pitury gland​

Biology
1 answer:
Rasek [7]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

The pituitary gland also produces hormones for organs in the body, as well. It creates:  

Oxytocin for the uterus and mammary glands to stimulate contractions that aid in birth and milk production

Vasopressin, an antidiuretic hormone, for the kidneys

Beta-melanocyte-stimulating hormone that darkens the skin

Endorphins for the brain and immune system to help inhibit pain sensations and regulate the immune system

Growth hormones for muscles and bones  

Enkephalins that help inhibit pain sensations in the brain

Prolactin, which stimulates milk production in the mammary glands

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