List of top Home Science Questions on Hormones

Match the hormones with their specific functions in the human body:

Hormone Function
A. Prolactin (PRL)→Stimulates growth of breast tissue and milk production
B. Luteinising Hormone (LH)→Stimulates secretion of testosterone in males and progesterone in females
C. Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)→Stimulates sperm production in males and maturation of ovarian follicles in females
D. Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone (ACTH)→Stimulates adrenal cortex to secrete glucocorticoids
Name the glandular disorder caused by excessive steroid hormone resulting in greater than normal functioning of adrenal gland; characterized by obesity.