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Endocine system
Quiz A
Term | Definition |
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Insipidus | Hypo secretion of AD leads to diabetes |
Lack of _______ leads to goiter | Iodine |
The______ gland is located in the anterior throat | thyroid |
The ______ pituitary stores and release hypothalamic hormones on command | Posterior |
Except for growth hormone and prolactin, hormones of the______ pituitary are all tropic hormones | Anterior |
A______ hormone is a hormone that regulates the function of another hormone | tropic |
Hormones directly influences the target cells DNA | Steroids |
Feedback is important in regulating hormone levels in the blood | Negative |
Is a hormone released by the thyroid that decrease calcium levels in the blood | Calcitonin |
Endocrine organs are actived to release their hormones into the blood by _______ or ______ or_______ stimuli | Neural, hormonal, humeral |