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Endocrine System

Endocrine System Test Review

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The pineal gland releases _________, which is involved in rhythmic activities, such as daily sleep-wake cycles. melatonin
The pituitary gland produces hormones that regulate many of the other endocrine glands and it is also known as the ________ gland. master
The thyroid produces thyroxine, which regulates _________. metabolism
The four parathyroid glands release parathyroid hormone, which regulate the level of ________ in the blood. calcium
During childhood, the thymus releases thymosin, which stimulates _____ development. T-cell
The adrenal glands release ________ and _________, which help the body deal with stress. Fight or flight. epinephrine, norepinephrine
The pancreas produces ______ and ________, which regulate the level of glucose in the blood. insulin, glucagon
The ovaries produce ______ which is required for the development of secondary sex characteristics and for the development of eggs and __________ which prepares the uterus for a fertilized egg. estrogen, progesterone
The testes produce _________, which is responsible for sperm production and the development of male secondary sex characteristics. testosterone
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