repro & endo Flashcards

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1
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where the eggs form and produces hormones

A

OVARIES

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2
Q

inside the scrotum that produce sperm and male hormones

A

TESTES

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3
Q

secretes androgen and testosterone

A

TESTES

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4
Q

influence female treats and support reproductive function

A

OVARIES

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5
Q

triangle shaped gland that produce substances in the body

A

PANCREAS

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6
Q

between the lungs and in front of the heart

A

THYMUS

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7
Q

releases insulin and glucagon

A

PANCREAS

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8
Q

prepares the body for action controls the heart rate, breathing

A

ADRENAL

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9
Q

adrenaline aka epinephrine are produced by

A

ADRENAL

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10
Q

enables body to produce antibodies

A

THYMUS

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11
Q

hormone that is produced by thymus

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12
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controls the calcium levels in the body and normalize growth of bone

A

PARATHYROID

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13
Q

what hormone is produced by thyroid gland

A

THYROXINE & CALCITONIN

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14
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regulates body metabolism and calcium levels to decrease

A

THYROXIN and CALCITONIN

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15
Q

at the base of the brain

A

PITUITARY GLAND

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16
Q

growth hormone is also called

A

SOMATOTROPIN

17
Q

butterfly shaped organ

A

THYROID

18
Q

melatonin is produced by this gland

A

PINEAL GLAND

19
Q

hormone that is responsible for sleep pattern

A

MELATONIN

20
Q

beneath the back part if the corpus callosum

A

PINEAL GLAND

21
Q

o______, v_______, and p________ are produced by

A

PITUITARY GLAND

22
Q

located in the neck

A

PARATHYROID

23
Q

give 5 contraceptive methods

A

condom
hormonal ring
implant
surgical sterilisation
calendar rhythm method