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Thyroid - func
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Basal metabolic regulation
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Parathyroid
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Calcium regulation
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Lung
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ACE - Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme
participates in the body's renin-angiotensin system |
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Thymus
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Secretes T-cells for fighting viruses
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Heart
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Secretes ANP - Atrial natriuretic peptide
when atria gets distended (to decrease pressure) |
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Adrenal
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Epinephrine, Norepinephrine & cortisol
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Kidney
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Renin (BP regulation)
Erythropoetin (RBC stimulation) Bicarbonate (pH regulation) |
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Small intestine, pancreas & stomach
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Digestive enzymes
Insulin & glucagon (regulate glucose) |
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Testes & Ovaries
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Testosterone & Estrogen
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Uterus
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Progesterone
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