repro & endo Flashcards
where the eggs form and produces hormones
OVARIES
inside the scrotum that produce sperm and male hormones
TESTES
secretes androgen and testosterone
TESTES
influence female treats and support reproductive function
OVARIES
triangle shaped gland that produce substances in the body
PANCREAS
between the lungs and in front of the heart
THYMUS
releases insulin and glucagon
PANCREAS
prepares the body for action controls the heart rate, breathing
ADRENAL
adrenaline aka epinephrine are produced by
ADRENAL
enables body to produce antibodies
THYMUS
hormone that is produced by thymus
controls the calcium levels in the body and normalize growth of bone
PARATHYROID
what hormone is produced by thyroid gland
THYROXINE & CALCITONIN
regulates body metabolism and calcium levels to decrease
THYROXIN and CALCITONIN
at the base of the brain
PITUITARY GLAND