Module 2 Lesson 2 - 1

In the first lesson of this module, you learned about the various glands that make up the endocrine system. The level of hormones from these glands circulating in the body must be just right.

This lesson presents a study of two hormones: antidiuretic hormone (ADH) and oxytocin, which are produced by the hypothalamus. These two hormones are stored and released by the posterior pituitary gland.