Endocrine Flashcards
1
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also called hypophysis, master endocrine gland,
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pituitary gland
2
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hormones by pituitary gland
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growth hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone, anti diuretic hormones
3
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affects the color of the skin
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pineal gland
4
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secrets by pineal gland
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melatonin
5
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hormone by thyroid gland
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thyroxine, triiodothyronine,
6
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controls the metamorphosis of frog
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thyroxine
7
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composed of islets of langerhans
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pancreas
8
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hormone of pancreas
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insulin
9
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thin yellowish line
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adrenal gland
10
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hormones by adrenal
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cortisol, aldosteron
11
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regulates the metabolism
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cortisol
12
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increases the reabsorption of sodium
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aldosterone
13
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hormones by testes
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testosterone
14
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hormones by ovaries
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estrogen and progesterone