SCIENCE 10, 4th QUARTER Flashcards

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this stimulates development of female and male sex organs

A

HYPOTHALAMUS

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2
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stimulates skeletal growth and regulates the activities of other glands

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PITUITARY

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3
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regulates the level of calcium and phosphorus and increases rate of metabolism

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THYROID

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4
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development of immune system

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THYMUS

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5
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decreases blood sugar level and increases blood sugar level

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PANCREAS

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maintains the level of calcium and phosphorous in the blood

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PARATHYROIDS

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7
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which of the following accurately describes thyroid hormone?

A. released from anterior pituitary
B. binds to receptors on the inside of the cell

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B. BINDS TO RECEPTORS ON THE INSIDE OF THE CELL

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