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16 Cards in this Set
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Pituitary gland action/response |
Enhances growth |
Calcitonin hormone |
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Parathyroid gland Action/response |
Elevates calcium levels in blood |
Thyroxine hormone |
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Thyroid gland action/response |
Lowers calcium levels in blood |
Adrenaline |
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Thyroid gland action/response |
Increases metabolic rate |
Cortisol hormone |
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Adrenal gland action/response |
Increases heart rate |
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Adrenal gland action/response |
Helps in healing & injury recovery |
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Ovaries |
Essential for egg maturation & development of female secondary sexual characteristics |
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Testes action/response |
Essential for sperm production & development of male secondary sexual characteristics |
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Pituitary gland hormone |
Growth hormone |
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Parathyroid gland hormone |
Parathyroid hormone |
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Ovaries hormone |
Oestrogen |
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Testes gland hormone |
Testosterone |
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Pancreas gland hormone |
Glucagon |
Increases blood glucose levels |
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Pancreas gland hormone |
Insulin |
Decreases blood glucose levels |
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Pancreas action/response |
Increases blood glucose levels |
Hormone glucagon |
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Pancreas action/response |
Decrease blood glucose levels |
Insulin hormone |
