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Match the Statement to the Endocrine Structure

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Match the statement to the endocrine structure.

Premises:
parathyroidgland
pancreas
gonads
adrenalmedulla
thymus
kidney
posteriorpituitary
heart
pineal
adrenalcortex
anteriorpituitary
thyroidgland
Responses:
secretes ANP which regulates blood pressure
specialized alpha and beta cells secrete hormones involved in glucose homeostasis
secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine
secretes hormones containing iodine
secretes two hormones synthesized in the hypothalamus
involved in lymphocyte maturation
secretes melatonin that regulates the body's biological clock
secretes hormones in response to releasing and inhibiting factors from the hypothalamus
secretes cortisol and aldosterone
secretes hormones that prepare accessory reproductive structures for reproduction
secretes a hormone that promotes calcium release from bone storage sites
is the target for ADH

Correct Answer:

parathyroidgland
pancreas
gonads
adrenalmedulla
thymus
kidney
posteriorpituitary
heart
pineal
adrenalcortex
anteriorpituitary
thyroidgland
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