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Mod A Wk 2
Test Review Ch 16
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hypothalamus | Water Balance & Metabolism-Bridge between CNS & Hormone System |
| Pineal Gland | Secretes Melatonin & promotes sexual growth |
| Pituitary Gland | Master Gland-Anterior & Posterior lobes-produces hormones |
| Thyroid Gland | T3, T4, Calcitonin-Determines Metabolism-Conditions-Graves' Disease |
| Parathyroid Gland | Regulates calcium levels-Conditions-Osteoporosis & Pagets Disease |
| Adrenal Gland | Controls Kidney function- 2 parts-Cortex & Medulla-Conditions-Cushings Disease |
| Pancreas | Largest organ-Conditions-Diabetes-Insulin dependent & non-insulin dependent |
| Cortex secretes.... | Glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, sex hormones |
| Medulla secretes... | Catecholamines, norepinephrine, epinephrine |