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27 Cards in this Set
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY ACTION ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC
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PITUITARY GLAND--REGULATES ENDOCRINE ACTIVITY OF THE ADRENAL CORTEX
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NAME THAT GLAND AND PRIMARY ACTION ALDOSTERONE
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ADRENAL (CORTEX) STIMULATES THE REABSORPTION OF SODIUM AND WATER IN KIDNEY FILTRATION
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY ACTION ANDROGEN
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ADRENALS MAINTAINS MALE SEX CHARACTERISTICS
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY ACTION ANTIDIURETIC HORMONE(ADH)
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PITUITARY, DECREASES URINE OUT PUT AND RAISES BLOOD PRESSURE
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY ACTION CALCITONIN(CT)
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THYROID DECREASES BLOOD CALCIUM AND PHOSPHORUS LEVELS
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION CORTISOL
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AFDRENALS, PRODUCES AND ANTIIFLAMATORY RESPONSE AND AFFECTS CARBOHYDRATES, PROTEIN AND FAT METABOLISM
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION EPINEPHRINE
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ADRENALS(MEDULLA)-INCREASES BLOOD PRESSURE BY BY STIMULATING VASOCONSTRICTION
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION ESTROGEN
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OVARIES--PREPARES FEMALE GENITAL TRACT FOR FERTILIZATION AND IMPLATATION EMBRYO AND HELPS KEEP CALCIUM IN BONES
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE
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PITUITARY(ANTERIOR LOBE) STIMULATES OVARIAN EGG DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION; STIMULATES SPERM PRODUCTION IN TESTES
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION GLUCAGON
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PANCREAS-- INCREASES BLOOD GLUCLOSE LEVELS
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION INSULIN
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PANCREAS-- DECREASES BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE
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STIMULATES PROTIEN SYNTHESIS FOR MUSCLE AND BONE GROWTH
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION LUTEINIZING HORMONE
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PITUITARY(ANTERIOR LOBE) STIMULATES OVULATION AND PRODUCTION OF ESTROGEN AND PROGESTERONE IN OVERIES; STIMULATES TESTOSTERONE IN SECRETION IN TESTES
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION MELANOCYTE STIMULATING HORMONE
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PITUITARY(ANTERIOR LOBE) STIMULATES DISTIBUTION OF OF MELANIN INCREASING SKIN PIGMENTATION
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION MELATONIN
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PINEAL-- CONTROLS THE CIRCADIAN RYTHMS AND GROWTH AND DELVOPEMENT OF SEXUAL ORGANS
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION NOREPINEPHRINE
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ANDREALS(MEDULLA)--HELPS MAITAIN THE STRESS RESPONSE
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION OXYTOCIN
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PITUITARY(POSTERIOR LOBE) INVOLVED IN MILK EXPRESSION AND UNTERINE CONTRACTIONS
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARU FUNCTION PARATHYROID HORMONE
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PARATHYROID--INCREASES BLOOD CALCIUM LEVELS
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION PROGETERONE
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OVARIES-- PREPARES ENDOMETRIUM FOR PREGNANCY
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION PROLACTIN
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PITUITARY(ANTERIOR LOBE) STIMULATES MILK PRODUCTION
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION RELAXIN
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OVARIES--SOFTENS CONNECTIVE TISSUE OF PREGNANT WOMAN FOR FETAL DELIVERY
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION TESTOSTERONE
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TESTES-- PROMOTES SECONDARY MALE SEX CHARACTERISTICS,LIBIDO, AND SPERM PRODUCTION
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION THYMOPIETIN
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THYMUS--PLAY ROLE IN BODYS GROWTH AND MATURATION OF ANTIBODIES
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION THYMOSIN
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THYMUS-PLAYS ROLE IN THE BODYS GROWTH AND MATURATION OF THE ANTIBODIES
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION THYROID STIMULTING HORMONE
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PITUITARY(ANTERIOR LOBE)-STIMULATES THYROID TO PRODUCE AND SECRETE TRIIODOTHRONINE AND THYROXINE
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NAME THE GLAND AND PRIMARY FUNCTION TRIIDOTHYRONINE
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THYROID--REGULATES GROWTH AND DEVELOPEMENT OND INFLUENCES MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND METABOLIC ACTIVITIES
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NAME THE FUNCTION AND PRIMARY FUNCTION THYROXINE
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REGULATES GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT AND INFLUENCES MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND MEATBOLICA ACTIVITIES
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