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There are two kinds of glands, the _____________ and ___________ glands. |
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Exocrine glands secrete their products into _________. |
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Endocrine glands secrete their products, _____________, into _________________. |
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In the exocrine glands, the ducts carry the secretions into body cavities, into ________ or to the ___________________ e.g. sweat, sebaceous, mucous, and digestive glands. |
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lumens; external surface of the body |
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Endocrine glands secrete _______________, chemical messengers, into the space around the secretory cells which then ______________ to be circulated throughout the body. |
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hormones; blood capillaries |
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There are 8 major endocrine glands. Name them. |
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Hypothalamus, pituitary, thyroid, parathyroids, adrenals, ovaries/testes (gonadal), thymus, and the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas |
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Some of these glands belong to other systems, like the hypothalamus is part of the ___________ system, and ovaries and teste are part of the _________________ system |
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There are also other organs that have some endocrine funciton like _________, ________, __________, and _____________. |
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Pineal, liver, stomach, small intestine |
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The hypothalamus produce _____________ or ______________ hormones which affects the _______________ of the pituitary and hormones stored in the _________________ of the pituitary. |
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releasing or regulating hormones; anterior lobe; posterior lobe |
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Specific regulating hormones either ____________ or __________ the release of hormones from the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. |
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Two hormones, ______________ and _____________ are each produced in a specific nucleus of the hypothalamus but stored in the ______________. |
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antidiuretic hormone (ADH) and oxytocin (OT); posterior lobe |
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Which hormone secreted by the anterior lobe increases the rate of growth until adulthood and maintains soft tissues? |
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Which hormone secreted by the anterior lobe stimulates synthesis and secretion of hormones produced by thyroid? |
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Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) |
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Which hormone secreted by the anterior lobe controls production and secretion of adrenal cortex hormones? |
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andrenocorticopic hormone (ACTH) |
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Which hormone secreted by the anterior lobe is related to the growth of the ovum? |
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follicule stimulating hormone (FSH) |
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Which hormone secreted by the anterior lobe is related to uterine development? |
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Which hormone secreted by the anterior lobe is related to the development of lactating tissue? |
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Which hormones stored by the posterior lobe stimulates contraction of smooth muscle in pregnant uterus and contractile cells around ducts of mammary glands? |
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Which hormone stored by the posterior lobe stimulates water reabsorption by kidneys? |
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antidiuretic hormone (ADH) |
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Which hormone secreted by the thyroid gland controls metabolism, helps regulate growth and development and increases reactivity of nervous system? |
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thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3) |
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Which hormone secreted by the thyroid gland decreases blood calcium level? |
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Which hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands increases blood calcium level and decrease blood phosphate level? |
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parathyroid hormone (PTH) |
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The adrenal glands have two parts. What are they? |
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the outer cortex and the inner medulla |
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Which hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands increases blood calcium level and decrease blood phosphate level? |
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parathyroid hormone (PTH) |
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The adrenal glands have two parts. Name them. |
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the outer cortex and inner medulla |
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The inner medulla of the adrenal glands secretes ______________ and _______________ which stimulate responses to stress, such as increased heart rate. |
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norepinephrine and epinephrine |
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Which hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex causes kidney to reabsorb sodium and eliminate potassium? |
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aldosterone (mineralocorticoid) |
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Which hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex promotes metabolism, increase body glucose to resist stress, decrease blood vessel dilation and edema associated with inflammations? |
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cortisone (glucocorticoids) |
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Which hormones secreted by the adrenal glands stimulate secondary sex characteristics in men and women? |
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The _______________ is both an endocrine and an exocrine gland, and contains the islets of Langerhans that secretes the hormones. |
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The islets of Langerhans in the pancreases secretes ____________ in order to increase blood glucose levels. |
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Which hormone secreted by the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas decreases blood glucose levels? |
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Which hormone secreted by the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas inhibits the secretion of GH, glucagon, and insulin? |
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