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10 Cards in this Set
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TESTES
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TESTOSTERONE
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OVARIES
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ESTROGEN
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ADRENAL MEDULLA
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Secretes epinephrine
Responsible for fight or flight(accident)…stress levels |
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ADRENAL CORTEX
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Secretes GH(Growth Hormone)
*Responsible for Cell growth |
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PANCREAS
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Secretes glucagon hormone
Responsible for raising blood sugar |
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PARATHYROID
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Secretes PTH(Parathyroid gland)
*Responisble for raising blood Calcium Why is calcium important for the body? |
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THYROID
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Secretes T3/T4
*Responsible for regulating metabolism *Secretes Calcitonin *Responsible for lowering blood Calcium |
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Posterior pituary
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Secretes ADH(Anti-diuretic hormone) holds onto fluids..kidney
*Responsible for Water balance |
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Anteriour pituary
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Secretes GH(Growth Hormone)
*Responsible for Cell growth |
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Pineal
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Secretes melatonin(when your eyes are closed)
*Responsible for circadian rhythm (internal clock) |
