Endocrine System Flashcards

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The chemical messengers sent out by the organs of the endocrine system are?

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The chemical messengers sent out by the organs of the endocrine system are?

.Hormones

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Polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia and bilateral symmetrical alopecia are symptoms of?

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Polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia and bilateral symmetrical alopecia are symptoms of?

.Cushing’s disease

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Testosterone is secreted by what cells?

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Testosterone is secreted by what cells?

.Cells of leydig

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Hypoglycaemia will stimulate the secretion of the pancreatic hormone called?

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Hypoglycaemia will stimulate the secretion of the pancreatic hormone called?

.Glucagon

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When an animal is very frightened and likely to attack you what is happening inside the animal?

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When an animal is very frightened and likely to attack you what is happening inside the animal?

.Blood glucose levels rise.

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