Ch. 18 Endocrine glands Flashcards
Where is ADH and OT found & produced in?⭐️
Hypothalamus
In thyroid gland, what does T3 and T4 stand for?⭐️
Non-potent, 3 Iodine & 4 Iodine
Which element is associated with thyroid gland?⭐️
Iodine
Medical term for decrease in size?⭐️
Atrophy
Breathe in
Breathe out
2 glands w/ regulators of…23:30⭐️
PTH & Calcitonin
Endo & Exo for PANCREAS⭐️
Endocrine- produce insulin, glucagon, and somatostatin
Exocrine- produce digestive enzymes
What does Pineal Gland produce?⭐️
Melatonin
Function of melatonin⭐️
Regulate circadian rhythm
What releases oxytocin? (APG)⭐️
Anterior pituitary gland
What are gonads?⭐️
Sex organs
Thyroid gland produce…⭐️
T3, T4, & Calcitonin
Thymus gland regulates the immune system and produces…⭐️
Thymosin
Where is the pituitary gland found in?⭐️
Sella tursica
Endo & Exo of OVARIES⭐️
Endo: produces estrogen & progesterone
Exo: produce egg(oocyte)