HESI Anatomy Glands Flashcards

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Adrenal cortex Part.1

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Hormone: Cortisol
Action: Metabolism, anti-inflammatory, stress

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Adrenal cortex Part.2

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Hormone:Aldosterone
Action: Regulation of electrolytes

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Pancreas Part.1

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Hormone: Insulin
Action: Lowers blood sugar via glycolysis and glycogenesis

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Pancreas Part.2

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Hormone: Glucagon
Actions: Increases blood sugar via gluconeogenesis and glycogenolysis

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Thyroid gland

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Hormone: Thyroid hormone
Action:Metabolism, growth, and development

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Parathyroid gland

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Hormone: Parathyroid hormone
Action:Calcium homeostasis

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Gonads Part. 1

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Hormone: Estrogen
Actions: Secondary sex characteristics

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Gonad Part. 2

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Hormone: Testosterone
Action: Secondary sex characteristics

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