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B10 Flashcards

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Funtion of the tyroid

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Controls the metabolism

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Funtion of ovaries

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They develop hormones

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Function of oestrogen

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Causes pituitary gland to secrete

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Function of the pancreas

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Controls blood glucose levels

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Function of the testes

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Stores sperm

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The endocrine system

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Made up of different glands which secret hormones directly into the bloodstream

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FSH (follical stimulating hormone)

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FSH causes ovaries to produce another hormone called oestrogen

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Central nervous system

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The CNS is the brain and spinL cords

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