This hormone's major function is to prepare the body for fight or flight.
Adrenaline
Epinephrine
Both
It is the hormone that the human brain produces in darkness and is responsible for the sleep cycle of a person.
Inhibin
Leptin
Melatonin
This hormone is a neurotransmitter and is also used as a drug to raise blood pressure.
Norepinephrine
Noradrenaline
Both
It is an all-rounder hormone that impacts the function of the body's metabolic rate, heart and digestive functions, muscle control, brain development and function, and the maintenance of bones.
Amylin
Triiodothyronine
Both
It is a group of lipids made at sites of tissue damage or infection that are involved in dealing with injury and illness.
Prostaglandins
Dopamine
Thyroxine
This hormone reduces the effect of the food that we take on the blood glucose level by slowing gastric emptying and promoting satiety.
Ghrelin
Leukotrienes
Amylin
It is a fat-derived hormone that plays a crucial role in protecting against diabetes by controlling blood glucose levels.
Anti-Müllerian hormone
Adiponectin
Resistin
It is a component of the renin-angiotensin hormone system that regulates blood pressure and fluid balance.
Angiotensinogen
Angiotensin
Both
This hormone helps regulate the amount of water in the body, thus controlling frequent urination and loss of water issues.
Corticotropin
Arginine
Vasopressin
It is a hormone secreted by the thyroid gland that focuses on regulating the calcium levels in the blood.
Calatocin
Calcitonin
Calcutacin
It is a hormone related to the digestive system of the body that stimulates gall bladder contraction and pancreatic secretions that helps in slow digestion.
Cholecystokinin
Atriopeptin
Both
It functions by enhancing slow-wave sleep and reducing locomotor activity.
Erythropoietin
Follicle-stimulating hormone
Cortistatin
This hormone functions by inducing painkilling effects in the body.
Enkephalin
Endothelin
Erythropoietin
It is a hormone that is produced and released mainly by the stomach and is often called a "hunger hormone" because it increases food intake.
Glucagon
Hepcidin
Ghrelin
This is a hormone secreted from fat cells that helps to regulate body weight by inhibiting hunger and increasing metabolism.
Lipotropin
Leptin
Orexin
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