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Endocrine System Terminology #2

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PancreasEndocrine glands include the hypothalamus, pituitary, thyroid, parathyroids, adrenals, pineal and _
PancreasAn endocrine and exocrine gland
PancreasSecretes pancreatic juice to aid in digestion
PancreasProduces the hormones insulin and glucagon.
ParathormoneParathyroid Hormone is also called this
Parathyroid GlandsProduce parathyroid hormone, parathormone (PTH) increasing blood calcium
ParathyroidsEndocrine glands include the hypothalamus, pituitary, thyroid, _, adrenals, pineal and pancreas.
PituitaryEndocrine glands include the hypothalamus, _, thyroid, parathyroids, adrenals, pineal and pancreas.
Pituitary GlandMaster gland, the size of a pea, located in the brain
Pituitary GlandHas two divisions: the anterior lobe and the posterior lobe
Posterior LobeProduces these hormones;  ADH - antidiuretic hormone, vasopressin and oxytocin
ReproductionHypothalamus and pituitary glands regulate water and salt balance, growth, _ and metabolism
TestesProduce testosterone
ThyroidEndocrine glands include the hypothalamus, pituitary, _, parathyroids, adrenals, pineal and pancreas.
Thyroid GlandSecretes thyroxine.
Thyroid GlandProduces iodine necessary for the production of thyroid hormones
Thyroid Stimulating HormoneTSH
ThyroxineSecreted by the thyroid gland also called T4
VasopressinPosterior Lobe produces these hormones;  ADH - antidiuretic hormone, _ and oxytocin
Water and SaltHypothalamus and pituitary glands regulate _ and _ balance, growth, reproduction and metabolism
ProlactinPRL; produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland


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