B11 Flashcards

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1
Q

What does the pancreas release when it has high blood sugar

A

Insulin

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2
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What does FSH stand for

A

Follicile stimulating hormone

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3
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What does FSH (follicle stimulating hormone) do

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Stimulates the ovaries to make the female sex hormone oestrogen

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4
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Give 6 examples of the endocrine gland

A
Pituitary 
Thyroid
Pancrease
Andreal
Ovaries
Testes
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5
Q

What is added when blood sygars are too low in your body

A

Glucagon

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6
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What is type 1 diabeties and how is it treated

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When the pancrease produces little or no insulin meaning that the persons blood sugar can rise tp the point where they can die.

Solve: insuline therapy, depending how much the person ate then insulin that is given may vary

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What is type 2 diabeties and how can it be fixed

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When the person becomes resistant to their own insulin (they still produce insulin but their body cells dont respond properly)

Solve: aeting a good balanced diet everyday and having regular exercise

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What do the effectors do when your temperature is too high

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Produce swear, hair erector relaxed and more blood supply to the skin

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What do the effectors do when you are too cold

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Hairs stands up, no sweat, shiver, hairs erect

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