Know which hormone is released by the hypothalamus and which is released by the anterior pituitary. Know whether the hypothalamic hormone is a releasing or inhibiting hormone. What are the targets in the body of the anterior pituitary hormones and what do those targets secrete? What is the final target and response? Make sure you know both the abbreviations and the full names of the hormones.  Dopamine, prolactin Somatostatin, GHRH, GH, insulin-like growth factors TRH, TSH, thyroid hormone CRH, ACTH, and cortisol  GnRH, FSH, LH, estrogen, progesterone, testosterone

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