Exam 11: Endocrine System

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A(n)____________________ is any organ that produces a secretion.​

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gland​

The two glands located in the neck close to the Adam's apple are the ____________________ and ____________________ glands.​

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thyroid,parathyroid
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The ____________________ glands are located on the top of the kidneys.​

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adrenal​

______________________________ results from hypersecretion of the glucocorticoid hormones from the adrenal cortex.​

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Our bodies need to coordinate and integrate all of their functions into one harmonious whole to maintain homeostasis.​

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Cortisone and cortisol are examples of _____.​

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Match the gland with its hormone.​ -​adrenaline

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Adrenalin is a powerful cardiac stimulant.​

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Match the gland with its hormone.​ -​parathormone

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Match the gland with its hormone.​ -​glucagon

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Hypersecretion of the growth hormone in the adult results in ____________________.​

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Match the gland with its hormone.​ -​estrogen

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Match the gland with its hormone.​ -​testosterone

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Match the gland with its hormone.​ -​antidiuretic hormone

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Persons with Type 2 diabetes must take insulin and monitor blood glucose levels daily.​

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Vasopressin is released during childbirth,causing strong contractions of the uterus.​

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When the secretions from the gland must go through a duct,it is a(n)_____ gland.​

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Epinephrine causes bronchial relaxation.​

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The adrenal glands are known as the master glands.​

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Match the gland with its hormone.​ -​thymosin

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