<P> The release of pituitary hormones by both the anterior and posterior lobes is under the control of the hypothalamus, albeit in different ways . </P> <P> The anterior pituitary synthesizes and secretes hormones . All releasing hormones (- RH) referred to, can also be referred to as releasing factors (- RF). </P> <Ul> <Li> Human growth hormone (HGH), also referred to as' growth hormone' (GH), and also as somatotropin, is released under the influence of hypothalamic growth hormone - releasing hormone (GHRH), and is inhibited by hypothalamic somatostatin . </Li> </Ul> <Li> Human growth hormone (HGH), also referred to as' growth hormone' (GH), and also as somatotropin, is released under the influence of hypothalamic growth hormone - releasing hormone (GHRH), and is inhibited by hypothalamic somatostatin . </Li>

Which of the following hormones is secreted by the pars intermedia of the pituitary gland