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The Endocrine System.

Sometimes you'll be asked if you can match the word and the description, othertimes you'll be tested on whether you can say which gland produces which hormone.
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Islets of Langerhansproduce insulin
pituitary glandproduces growth hormones
thyroid glandproduces thyroxin
insulinis a hormone which metabolises glucose.
testesproduce testosterone
ovariesproduce oestrogen
adrenal glandsproduce adrenaline
adrenalineis a hormone which makes your heart beat faster.
testosteroneis a hormone important in the sexual development of males.
oestrogenis a hormone important in the sexual development of females.
parathyroidsare glands located in the neck, which assist the thyroid in regulating the body.
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) is...is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland to help regulate the thyroid gland.
hormonesare produced by the organs of the Endocrine System
glandsare the organs of the Endocrine System
Mr D. Webb, Mrs. T. Burns & Mrs S. Charleton

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