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12 Cards in this Set
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Function 1 |
1. REGULATE METABOLISM 2. Tissue Development 3. Coordinate Organ Systems w/ CNS 4. Control of Reproductive Functions 5. Immune System |
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Function 2 |
1. Regulate Metabolism 2.TISSUE DEVELOPMENT 3. Coordinate Organ Systems w/ CNS 4. Control of Reproductive Functions 5. Immune System |
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Function 3 |
1. Regulate Metabolism 2. Tissue Development 3. COORDINATE ORGAN SYSTEMS W/ CNS 4. Control of Reproductive Functions 5. Immune System |
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Function 4 |
1. Regulate Metabolism 2. Tissue Development 3. Coordinate Organ Systems w/ CNS 4. CONTROL OF REPRODUCTIVE FUNCTIONS 5. Immune System |
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Function 5 |
1. Regulate Metabolism 2. Tissue Development 3. Coordinate Organ Systems w/ CNS 4. Control of Reproductive Functions 5. IMMUNES SYSTEM |
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What is the name of the "master gland" of the CNS?
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Pituitary Gland
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What is a feedback loop?
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When a chemical message is sent to a tissue from the CNS, and the tissues "sends back" a chemical message to the CNS, letting it know it know the amount of hormones needed. There is a positive feedback loop which promotes hormone production and a negative feedback loop that inhibits hormone production.
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Hormone
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A chemical message secreted by endocrine glands & travels through the bloodstream
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Adrenal Gland
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Superior to the kidney. Important for releasing epinephrine and norepinephrine in response from sympathetic nervous system during excitation or physical activity. Fight or Flight Response
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Pancreas functions
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1. Regulates blood glucose concentration 2. Aids in digestion |
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What does the Pineal Gland secrete?
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Melatonin
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Hormone associated with the alarm phase of the general stress response is
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Epinephrine/Norepinephrine
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