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17 Cards in this Set
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The systems that controls regulation of body activities |
Endocrine and nervous system |
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Glands are grouped in an organ system called |
Endocrine system |
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The chemical messenger that influence a wide range of activities such as growth, development and metabolic activities |
Hormones |
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It regulate processes at a slower rate |
Hormones |
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Pineal gland produces what hormones |
Melatonin |
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Hypothalamus produces what |
Thyrotropin-releasing hormonen (TRH) |
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Pituitary gland has two parts |
Anterior pituitary and posterior pituitary |
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Anterior pituitary has produced 6 hormones |
Follicle-stimulating hormone ( FSH) Luteinizing hormone (LH) Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) Prolactin (PRL) Growth hormone (GH) |
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Posterior pituitary produces 2 hormones |
Oxytocin Vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone, ADH) |
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Thyroid gland produces what |
Thyroid hormones ( T3 and T4) Calcitonin |
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Parathyroid produces what |
Parathyroid hormones ( PTH) |
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Adrenal glands has two types |
Adrenal medulla and adrenal cortex |
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Adrenal medulla of the adrenal glands produces what |
Epinephrine and norepinephrine |
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Adrenal cortex of the adrenal glands produces what |
Glucocorticoids Mineralocorticoids |
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Pancreas produces what |
Insulin and glucagon |
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Ovaries produces what |
Estrogen Progesterone or progestin( synthetic) |
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Testes produces what |
Androgen |
