All about hormones | Locations | Glands T/F | Dysfunctions | Miscellaneous |
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The bloodstream
Where are the hormones released into
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Above the Kidneys
Where are the adrenal glands
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True
The pituitary gland is also known as the master gland
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Giantism
Too much growth hormone results in
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True
The adrenal glands secrete adrenaline T/F
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GH, STH, TSH, ACTH, FSH, LH, PRL, ADH, OT
Name one hormone that the pituitary gland secretes
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Below the hypothalamus, pea sized
Where is the pituitary gland located and how big is it
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False
The adrenal glands secrete oxytocin
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Dwarfism
Not enough growth hormone results in
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True
The nervous system influences the endocrine glands T/F
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Steroid and nonsteroid
What are the two types of hormones
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On the trachea
Where is the thyroid gland located
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False
The pancreas regulates all of the hormones in the bloodstream
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Diabetes insipidus
insufficient antidiuretic hormone results in
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a substance derived from cholesterol
What is a steroid
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stimulates calcium to leave the blood and enter the bone
What is the purpose of calcitonin
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On the dorsal side of the thyroid gland
Where are the parathyroid glands located
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True
The pineal gland regulates circadian rhythms
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Gotier
Hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism can result in a
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controls hormone release
What is a negative feedback loop
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Thyroxine (T4) and Triiodothyronine (T3)
What hormones does the thyroid gland secrete
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Anterior and posterior
What are the two parts of the pituitary gland
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False
The thymus and the thyroid have the same functions
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Cushing syndrome
Hypersecretion of adrenal cortical
hormones |
secrete hormones and digestive juices
What are the exocrine and endocrine functions of the pancreas
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