Endocrine System Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the function of the thyroid?

A

Increase cellular metabolism

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2
Q

What are endocrine chemical messengers?

A

Hormones

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3
Q

What do endocrine glands secrete hormones into?

A

The blood?

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4
Q

What is not secreted by the pituitary gland?

A

Pepsine

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5
Q

What do Negative feedback mechanisms regulate?

A

Most hormones

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6
Q

The Primary affects on reproductive hormones?

A

Folicle Simulate Hormone

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7
Q

What simulates other glands to secrete hormones ?

A

Tropic hormones

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8
Q

The hypothalamus is most closely related to the ?

A

Pituitary Gland

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9
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The fight or flight hormone

A

epinephrine

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10
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Hormone triggers dwarin oo genis

A

Lutinizing hormone

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11
Q

what opposes insulin

A

glycogen

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12
Q

The pineal gland produces

A

melatonin

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13
Q

What regulates Ca 2+

A

Calciton /Parathyroid gland

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14
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15

A

B

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15
Q

One other answer

A

Ephinefrine

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