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107 Cards in this Set
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Cardi/o
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Heart
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Hemat/o
Hem/o |
Blood
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Onc/o
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Tumor
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Oncolysis: swelling of tumor
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Onych/o
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Nail
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Path/o
-pathy |
Disease
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Gastr/o
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Stomach
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-ologist
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Who study
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-ology
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Study of
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Neur/o
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Nerve
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My/o
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Muscle
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Oste/o
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Bone
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Dermat/o
Derm/o |
Skin
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Lip/o
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Fat
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Viscer/o
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Internal organ
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Lapar
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Abdomen
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Arthr/o
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Joint
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Bronch/o
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Bronchus
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Colp/o
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Vagina
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Olig/o
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Scanty
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Optic/o
Ophthalm/o |
Eye
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Opt/o
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Eye
Vision |
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Ot/o
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Ear
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-scopy
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Process of visually view
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-scope
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Instrument to view
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Cephal/o
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Head
Skull |
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-tripsy
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Surgical crushing
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-plasty
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Surgical repair
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Cyst/o
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Urinary bladder
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Sigmoid/o
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Sigmoid colon
Colon Large intestine |
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-itis
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Inflammation
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Uria
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Urine condition
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Oliguria
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Little urine
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-penia
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Abnormal decrease
Too few |
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RA
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Dys-
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Difficult
Pain |
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Without
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Apnea
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W/out breathing
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-Pnea
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Breathing
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Enter/o
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Small intestine
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Hepat/o
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Liver
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Thorac/o
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Chest
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-Pepsia
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Digestion
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Endo
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Inner
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Beadycardia
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Slow heart beat rate
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Tachycardia
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Fast heart beat rate
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Multigravida
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Woman with more then one birth
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Abscess
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Collection of pus in skin
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Arthritis
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Inflammation of joint
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Dysphagia
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Difficult painful swallowing
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Hemorrhage
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Blood flow
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Cystogram
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Record/ picture of bladder
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Cystography
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X-Ray image of bladder
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Bronchitis
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Inflammation of bronchus
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Lacerated
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Jagged torn wound
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Malignant
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Cancer
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Benign
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Non cancerous
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Hypoglycemia
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Low blood sugar
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Proximal
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Structure near to point of attachment
Close to head |
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Distal
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Structure far away from attachment
Closer to feet |
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Enteritis
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Inflammation of small intestine
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Diverticulitis
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Inflammation if diverticulum
Sac intestinal tract |
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Incontinence
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Involuntary of urine
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Venogram
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Record of vein
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Venography
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X-ray of vein
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Phlebitis
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Inflammation of vein
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Thyroid gland
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Secrete:
1. Calcitonin: 2. Thyroxine (T4): 3. Triiodothyronine (T3): |
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Adrenal gland
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Secrete:
1. Epinephrine: 2. Adrenaline: 3. Cortisol: |
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Pituitary gland
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Aka master gland
Posterior lobe secrete: 1. Oxytocin: 2. Anti diuretic hormone: |
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Master gland
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Aka pituitary gland
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Adrenal glands located
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Top of kidneys
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Oxytocin
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Stimulates uterine contraction & release milk ducts
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Testes
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Produce sperm
Aka testicles |
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Skin layers
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Epidermis:
Dermis: Hypodermis aka subcanteous layer |
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Mechanical digestion begins
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Mouth/ oral cavity
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3 parts of small intestine
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1.duodudeum: digestion completion stage
2. Jujeum 3. Ileum |
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Thrombosis
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Stationary blood clot
Formation of blood clot (stays) |
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Biscupid valve
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Aka mitral valve
Locate between left atrium & left ventricles |
Heart valves
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Tricuspid valve
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Locate between right atrium and right ventricles
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Heart valve
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Universal donor blood type
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O blood type
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Universal recipient blood type
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AB blood type
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Plasma
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Watery liquid portion of blood
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Serym
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Sticky clear substance remain after blood clot
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Capillaries
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Connected to Venioles and arteriole
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Vein
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Vessel Carry blood back to heart
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Artery
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Vessel carries blood away from heart
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Cerebrum
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Largest section of brain
•Responsible for processing our thoughts, judgement & memories |
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Embolism
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Blood clot broke off &travel
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Cerebellum
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Part of brain
Voluntary body movement & maintaining balance & equilibrium |
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Brain stem
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Brain part controls respiration
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Meninges layer
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1. Dura mater: tough fiber sac layer
2. Arachnoid layer: web-like attach to pia mater 3.pia mater: soft inner most layer in surface of cerebrum |
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Afferent neurons
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Aka sensory neurons
Transmits from/to cen |
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Efferent neurons
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Aka motor neurons
Transmits impulses from/to central nervous sys to muscles and gland |
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Olfactory
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Cranial nerve
Transport impulses to the brain for sense of smell |
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Axon
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Single project of a neuron that conduct impulses away from nerve cell body
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Synapse
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Point of communication between nerve cells
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Dendrite
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Branched
Process of neuron Receives impulses & carry to body |
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Urinary tract parts
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Kidney ( renal pelvis)
Ureter Bladder Urethra |
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Diarrhea
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Flow of watery fluid bowel movement
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Cortex
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Outer layer of kidney
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Nephon
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Responsible for filtering waste from the blood in kidney
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Medulla
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Inner portion of kidney
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Tracheostomy |
Create opening at trachea (windpipe)
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Pulse
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Expansion & contraction produce by blood in artery
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Meningitis
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Inflammation of membranes/meninges (spinal cord&brain)
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Pancreas gland
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Secrete:
1. Glucagon: 2. Insulin |
Sugar
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Ovary gland
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Secrete hormone:
1. Estrogen: female hormone 2. Progesterone: male hormone |
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Testes gland
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Secrete
Testosterone: |
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