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what does the parathyroid gland secrete
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parathyroid hormone
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what is the parathyroid hormone target organs 3
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bone, kidney and intestines
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what effect does parathyroid hormone have on bone, kidney, and intestines
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regulates blood calcium
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where are the adrenal glands located
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superior pole of kidneys
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where is the thymus gland located
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superior to the heart
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what system is the thymus gland
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lymphatic and endocrine
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what 2 hormones does the thymus secrete
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thymosin and thymopoietin
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what are the target organs for thymosin and thymopoietin
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lymphatic organs
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what do thymosin and thymopoietin do to lymphatic organs
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stimulate development and activity of T cells
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