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36 Cards in this Set
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AKA Pituitary Gland
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Hypophysis
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How many parts and what are they - Pituitary Gland
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2 Parts
Anterior Pituitary and Posterior Pituitary |
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AKA Anterior Pituitary Gland
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Adenohypophysis
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AKA Posterior Gland
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Neurohypophysis
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Which part of the pituitary gland is not a true endocrine gland?
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Posterior Pituitary Gland
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AKA Pineal Gland
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Epiphysis Cerebri
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Pineal Gland is what part of germ cell?
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Ectoderm
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Are Thyroid Glands Paired?
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Yes
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What part of germ cell - Thyroid Gland?
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Endoderm
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What is the part where the thyroid glands are connected?
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Isthmus
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Are Parathyroid Glands paired?
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Yes
2 Pair - 4 Total |
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What part of germ cell - Parathyroid Gland?
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Endoderm
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What part of germ cell - Pancreas?
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Endoderm
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What system does Pancreas use?
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Digestive System
and Endocrine System |
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Clusters in the Pancreas is called?
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Islets of Langerhans
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AKA Adrenal Gland
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Supra Renal Glands
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Are Adrenal Glands paired?
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Yes
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What are the parts of the Adrenal Glands called?
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Outer = Cortex
Inner = Medulla |
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What germ layers are the parts of the Adrenal Gland?
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Cortex - Mesoderm
Medulla - Ectoderm |
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What does the Cortex of the Adrenal Gland do?
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Produces Steroids
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Are Parathyroid Glands paired?
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Yes
2 Pair - 4 Total |
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What part of germ cell - Parathyroid Gland?
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Endoderm
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What part of germ cell - Pancreas?
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Endoderm
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What system does Pancreas use?
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Digestive System
and Endocrine System |
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Clusters in the Pancreas is called?
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Islets of Langerhans
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AKA Adrenal Gland
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Supra Renal Glands
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Are Adrenal Glands paired?
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Yes
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What are the parts of the Adrenal Glands called?
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Outer = Cortex
Inner = Medulla |
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What germ layers are the parts of the Adrenal Gland?
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Cortex - Mesoderm
Medulla - Ectoderm |
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What does the Cortex of the Adrenal Gland do?
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Produces Steroids
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What is the Medulla in the Adrenal Gland made of?
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Protein Hormones
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What germ cell - Gonads
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Mesoderm
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Hormone is ?
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Workhorse for Endocrine
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Function of Hormones ?
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1. Chemical Substance
2. Produces in small amounts (potent) 3. Travel in the blood 4. Target Specific Tissue 5. Cause a Reaction (change will occur) |
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Hypothalamus Ectoderm
Pineal Ectoderm Pituitary Gland Ectoderm Thyroid Endoderm Parathyroids Endoderm Pancreas Endoderm Ovary Mesoderm Testis Mesoderm Adrenal Gland Cortex - Mesoderm Medulla - Ectoderm |
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Hypothalamus - Cranial
Pineal - Cranial Pituitary Gland - Cranial Thyroid - Thoracic Parathyroids - Thoracic Pancreas - Abdomen Adrenal Gland - Abdomen Ovary - Abdomen Testis - Abdomen |
Y
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