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    The document lists various endocrine glands and their major hormones. It identifies 19 different endocrine glands including the adrenal cortex, adrenal medulla, heart, hypothalamus, islets of Langerhans, kidneys, liver, ovaries, parathyroid glands, pineal gland, pituitary gland, skin, stomach, testes, thymus, thyroid gland, and others. It also notes the primary target organs affected by the hormones secreted by each endocrine gland.

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    The document lists various endocrine glands and their major hormones. It identifies 19 different endocrine glands including the adrenal cortex, adrenal medulla, heart, hypothalamus, islets of Langerhans, kidneys, liver, ovaries, parathyroid glands, pineal gland, pituitary gland, skin, stomach, testes, thymus, thyroid gland, and others. It also notes the primary target organs affected by the hormones secreted by each endocrine gland.

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    endocrine glands

    Endocrine gland Major hormones  
    Adipose tissue Leptin
    Adrenal cortex Glucocorticoids
    Aldosterone
    Adrenal medulla Epinephrine
    Heart Atrial natriuretic hormones
    Hypothalamus Releasing and inhibiting hormones
    Small intestine Secretin, cholecystokinin
    Islets of Langerhans Insulin
    glucagon
    Kidneys erythropoietin
    Liver Somatomedins
    Ovaries estradiol, progesterone
    Parathyroid glands Parathyroid hormone
    Pineal gland Melatonin
    Pituitary, anterior Trophic hormones
    Pituitary,posterior Antidiuretic hormone
    oxytocin
    Skin 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D3
    Stomach Gastrin
    Testes Testosterone
    Thymus Thymosin
    Throid gland T3, T4, calcitonin
    ne glands
    Primary target organs
    hypothalamus
    liver, muscle
    kidneys
    heart, blood vessels
    kidneys
    pituitary
    stomach, liver, pancreas
    fat, muscle, brain
    liver, fat
    bone marrow
    cartilage
    repro. tract, mammary glands
    bone, small intestine, kidneys
    hypothalamus, ant. Pituitary
    endocrine glands
    kidney, blood vessels
    uterus, mammary glands
    small intestine
    Stomach
    prostate, seminal vesicles
    lymph nodes
    Many

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