Anatomy-Endocrine Word Scramble
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The organs of the endocrine system. | thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, pancreas, pituitary gland, adrenal medulla, atrium of the heart, kidney, skin, adrenal cortex, lungs, pineal gland, hypothalamus, ovary, testes |
STRICTLY endocrine organs | thyroid and parathyroid glands, pituitary gland, adrenal medulla, adrenal cortex, pineal gland |
Hormones are either amino acid-like, proteins or what? | steroids |
Name the three pars of the pituitary gland | pars intermedia, pars distalis, pars nervosa |
Name one hormone from the anterior pituitary that increases during pregnancy | prolactin |
Name one hormone from the posterior pituitary that increases during pregnancy | oxytocin |
Which zone of the adrenal cortex secretes aldosterone? | Zone Glomerulosa |
Adrenaline (epinephrine) secreted from where and by what cell? | Pituitary gland by chromaffin cells |
Glucagon secreted from where and by what cell? | Pancreas by Alpha cells |
Thyroxine (and triodothyroine) secreted from where and by what cell? | Thyroid gland by follicle cells |
Renin secreted from where and by what cell? | Kidneys by granular cells |
Tetosterone secreted from where and by what cell? | Gonads by interstitial cells |
Pineal gland secretes | melatonin secreted by pinealocytes |
Pars intermedia secretes | melanocyte-stimulating hormone by corticotropic cells |
Growth homrone is secreted by what gland? | Pituitary gland |
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