What are the six major hormones secreted by the hypothalamus and what is their major effect on the anterior pituitary?

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What are the six major hormones secreted by the hypothalamus

Corticotropin releasing hormone, Thyrotropin-releasing hormone, Growth hormone-releasing hormone, Somatostatin, Gonadotropin-releasing hormone, Dopamine.

Somatostatin-

inhibits secretion of GH

Dopamine-

inhibits secretions of prolactin

Corticotropin releasing hormone-

stimulates secretion of ACTH

Growth hormone-releasing hormone-

stimulates secretion of GH

Thyrotropin-releasing hormone-

stimulates secretion of TSH

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone-

stimulates the secretion of LH and FSH


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