Major Endocrine Systems
The human endocrine system consists of several systems that operate via feedback loops. Several important feedback systems are mediated via the hypothalamus and pituitary.
- TRH - TSH - T3/T4
- GnRH - LH/FSH - sex hormones
- CRH - ACTH - cortisol
- Renin - angiotensin - aldosterone
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