Tropic hormones are hormones that regulate the activity of various other endocrine glands. Tropic hormones are also called Trophic hormones.
Hormones that target other endocrine glands. Produced by anterior pituitary. Include: FSH, TSH, LH, ACTH.
Tropic derives from the suffix "-tropin" meaning stimulating, therefore tropic hormones stimulate their target organs to do something.
what are the four tropic hormones? Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)- stimulates production of steroid hormones by the adrenal cortex. Follicle- Stimulating Hormone stimulates production of eggs...
TSH, ACTH, FSH, LH..But i do not know whether prolactin is tropic or non tropic.
A hormone that regulates the hormone production of another endocrine gland.