0-1 chapter 17 Glands & Organs Flashcards

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Organs/Glands List

from superior to inferior

Acronym

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Pineal gland

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Pineal gland - cranial cavity - pine coned shaped - melatonin

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Hypothalamus

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Hypothalamus - cranial cavity - below thalamus

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Pituitary gland

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Pituitary gland- cranial cavity - below hypothalamus

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Thyroid gland

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Thyroid gland- neck - below Adam’s apple

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Parathyroid gland

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Parathyroid gland- on posterior thyroid

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Thymus

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Thymus - mediastinum - sternum

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Adrenal glands

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Adrenal glands - on top of kidneys (retroperitoneum) - serous membrane of abdominal cavity

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Pancreas

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Pancreas - abdominal cavity upper left quadrant

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Ovaries

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Ovaries - pelvic cavity right and left lower quadrant

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Testes

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Testes - scrotum

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