Name two hormones secreted by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland.

An individual is playing hockey without a helmet. She receives a severe blow to the head that causes severe damage to the posterior pituitary gland. List all the hormones that might be affected, and how this might affect the body in each case.

1) Gross Anatomy and Basic Function of the Endocrine Glands   a)Both the endocrine and nervous systems are major regulating systems of the body; however, the nervous system has been compared to a text message, and the endocrine system to mailing a letter. Briefly explain this comparison. b) Chemically, hormones belong chiefly to two molecular groups, the___ and the___ c) If hormones travel in the bloodstream, why don't all tissues respond to all hormones?

Name the most important mineralocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex.