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Endocrine 818

Endocrine A&P Review

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The endocrine glands are secreted into the ____ bloodstream
The exocrine glands are secreted into the _____ external environment
Name the three endocrine glands in the brain hypothalamus, pineal, pituitary
Name the three endocrine glands of the neck area parathyroid, thyroid, thymus
Name the four endocrine glands of the abdomen 1) liver (very remotely) 2) adrenal, 3) pancreas, 4) ovaries/testes/placenta
Which gland is known as the Master Gland? pituitary
Where is growth hormone produced? pituitary
What time of day is growth hormone produced? night
What hormone does the pituitary produce at night? growth hormone
Which 4 hormones are produced by the anteriorr pituitary? stimulating hormones for the thyroid (TSH), adrenal cortex, gonads, prolactin
Which hormones are produced by the posterior lobe of the pituitary? ADH, oxytocin
Where is TSH produced? anterior pituitary
Where is the stimulating hormone fo the adrenal cortex produced? anterior pituitary
Where are stimulating hormones for the gonads produced? anterior pituitary
Where is prolactin produced? anterior pituitary
Where is ADH produced? posterior pituitary
Where is oxytocin produced? posterior pituitary
What is produced by the pineal gland? melatonin
Where is melatonin produced? pineal gland
Created by: suec56
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