2 definitions by PersianLord786

prolactin

A hormone released by the anterior pituitary gland, it is responsible for the creation of milk during nursery of a child.

After having this baby, my body released prolactin.

by PersianLord786 October 17, 2013

calcitonin

A hormone released by the thyroid gland in response to an increase of calcium within the blood. Calcitonin takes up the excess calcium and deposits it into bones,teeth.

Dude, i got diagnosed with osteoperosis! Ive got an imbalance of PTH and calcitonin.

by PersianLord786 October 17, 2013