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Endocrine System
Adrenal Glands
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Each adrenal gland consists of outer _____ and inner _____ | cortex, medulla |
| Adrenal medulla secretes _____ | Epinephrine (adrenalin) and norepinephrine (noradrenalin) |
| Adrenal cortex secretes _____ | mineralcorticoids (aldosterone), glucocorticoids (cortisol), and some sex hormones |
| Thyroid gland secrets _____ and _____ which set BMR and are needed for growth and development | T3, & T4 |
| Goiter is caused by insufficient dietary _____ | Iodide |
| People with inadequate T3 and T4 levels have _____ | Hypothyroid |
| Oversecretion of the thyroid gland is called _____ | Hyperthyroidism |
| 4 Glands embedded in lateral lobes of the thyroid gland | Parathyroid glands |
| Parathyroid glands secrete | Parathyroid hormone (PTH) |
Created by:
Valerie Smith
on 2010-09-25