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Endocrine System (glands simplified) Flashcards

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Hypothalamus

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Control center [ADH & Oxytocin]

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Pituitary

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Master gland

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Thyroid

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Metabolism [T3 & T4]

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Parathyroid

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Blood calcium [PTH]

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Adrenal glands

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*Cortex = steroids [aldosterone, cortisol]
*Medulla = catecholamines [epinephrine, norepinephrine]

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Gonads

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Sex hormones

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Pancreas

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Blood sugar [insulin & glucagon]

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