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Biology 30 - The Endocrine System

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By: Leanne Simpson
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Intro To The Endocrine System
What does krinin mean,
What does the endocrine system do,
What does endo mean
30  cards
Hypothalamus
How many major hormones does it p...,
What are the three major hormones...,
What is another name for adh
30  cards
*Pituitary Gland
What is the pituitary gland s nic...,
What are the two parts of the pit...,
What does posterior mean
40  cards
Thyroid Gland
What hormones are produced by the...,
What are 2 types of thyroxin,
What does thyroxin do the the body
16  cards
Parathyroid Gland
Where is the parathyroid gland lo...,
What hormone is produced by the p...,
What does parathyroid hormone do ...
5  cards
Thymus Gland
What cells are stored in the thym...,
What hormone is produced in the t...,
What does thymosin stimulate
4  cards
Stomach
What makes it an exocrine gland,
What hormone is produced by the s...,
Where is gastrine released into
7  cards
*Pancreas
Is pancreas a endocrine or exocri...,
What makes it an exocrine gland,
How diverse are the cells in the ...
31  cards
*Adrenal Gland
What are the two parts of the kid...,
What two hormones are produced in...,
What is another name for adrenalin
15  cards
Kidneys
When is erythropoietin released,
What does erythropoietin do,
What hormone is produced in the k...
3  cards
Small Intestine
What does secretin do,
What does cholecystokinin do,
What two hormones do the small in...
3  cards
*Gonads
What kind of cells do the gonads ...,
What are the men gonads,
What are the woman s gonads
24  cards

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