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Is the ovaries and testes both Endocrine and Exocrine? |
Yes |
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What are "Gonad" Exocrine product? |
Eggs and sperm |
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What are Gonad Endocrine product? |
Gonadal hormones - mostly steroids |
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What are the Ovarian hormones of the Gonad? |
Estradiol Progesterone Inhibin |
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What are the Testicular hormones? |
Testosterone Androgens Estrogen Inhibin |
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What is a follicle in the Ovary? |
Egg surrounding by granulosa cells and a capsule. |
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After ovulation what is the name the remains of the follicle? |
Corpus luteum |
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What is Inhibin? |
Tell the anterior pituitary that the has follicle has already been created . Stops the creation of the follicle. Egg already left Ovary. Also to feed child after delivery |
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What is the function of Estradiol and progesterone? |
To secrete in cycle to implant egg in the Uterus and sustain pregnancy. |
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What produced sperm in the Gonads? |
Seminiferous tubules |
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What is the name of the tubules walls of the testes? |
Sertoli (sustentacular) |
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What is responsible for testes to produce sperm Sex drive Stimulate development of male reproduction |
Testosterone |
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Inhibin in males |
Limit sperm production |
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Endocrine Functions of other Tissue and organ to follow |
Next |
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Keratinocytes convert a cholesterol-like steroid into cholecalciferol using Uv from sun called |
Precursor to vitamin D |
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What is involved in the production of at least five hormones? |
Liver |
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Cholecalciferol is converted into |
Calcidiol |
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What promotes intestinal absorption of iron in the liver |
Hepcidin |
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What regulates angiotensinogen? |
Blood pressure |
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What tissue secrete Angiotensinogen? |
Liver |
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In the kidney secrete |
Renin |
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Increase calcium absorption by intestine and stops the loss in urine (kidney ) |
Calcitriol |
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The kidney produce 85 percent of stimulate bone Marrow to produce RBC? |
Erythropoietin |
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What constrict the blood vessels to raise blood pressure and blood flow. (Kidney ) |
Angiotensinogen |
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What convert angiotensinogen to angiotensin in the kidney |
Renin |
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What is the function of ANP (atrial ) and BNP (brain) Natriuretic Peptides |
Cause kidney to secrete more sodium, and get rid of water to lower blood pressure. |
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Stomach and small intestine has Enteroendocrine |
Stay Local don't travel all the way through the bloodstream. Gastrin Cholecystokinin Ghrelin Peptides Coordinate digestive movement |
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What does Adipose tissue secrete? |
Leptin slows appetite |
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What secrete estrogen progesterone Regulates pregnancy s Stimulate development of fetus |
Placenta |