Quiz 5 Endocrine Glands Flashcards
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Functions of hypothalamus?
A
- helps control heartbeat
- control body temperature
- control water balance
- controls glandular secretions
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Functions of hypothalamus?
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Regulates internal environment through the autonomic nervous system.
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Adrenal medulla?
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Secretes epinephrine and nonepinephrine
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Adrenal cortex?
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Regulates water and salt balance
4
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Glucocorticoids?
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Digests fats, proteins, and carbs
5
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Apocrine?
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Armpits and genitals glands
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Eccrine?
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Palm, foot, and forehead glands
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Sebaceous?
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Oil producing gland
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Ceruminous?
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Ear wax glands
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Exocrine?
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Secretes their products into ducts that are carried to the organs or outside the body
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Apocrine?
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Exocrine
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Eccrine?
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Exocrine
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Ceruminous?
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Exocrine
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Endocrine?
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Secretes their products directly into the bloodstream
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Thyroid?
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Endocrine
