Human Hormones

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Hormones

Hormones are chemical messengers that are secreted directly into the blood, which carries them to organs and tissues of the body to exert their functions. There are many types of hormones that act on different aspects of bodily functions and processes.
Human body parts(glands) from where hormones are release
  • Hypothalamus
  • Pineal gland
  • Thyroid & Parathyroid gland
  • Pituitary gland
  • Liver
  • Thymus
  • Adrenal
  • Stomach
  • Kidney
  • Pancreas
  • Testes
  • Ovary, Placenta
  • Uterus


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