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Group of glands that act as body's master regulator; affects growth, metabolism,& reproduction
Integumentary System
Endocrine System
Nervous System
Lymphatic & Immune System
These are glands or organs that secrete into the internal environment;they do not have ducts.
parietal glands
endocrine glands
exocrine glands
visceral glands
This duct unites with the Common Bile Duct to enter the duodenum;
Duct of Mansini
Duct of Hobbs
Duct of Wirsung
Duct of Santorini
The junction where the ducts meet or junction at the small intestine and pancreas is called;
Ampulla of Colten
Ampulla of Santorini
Ampulla of Wirsung
Ampulla of Vater
There are about one million cells that make up this part of the pancreas;
islet of langerhans
islet of santorini
islet of leila
islet of vater
A narrow band of thyroid tissue that holds together the 2 lobes of the thyroid gland.
ampulla
lobelus
isthmus
thymus
Hormone that is important in bone growth and menopause and is produced by the ovaries;
testosterone
insulin
estrogen
prolactin
These glands secrete into external environment; They have ducts.
parietal glands
endocrine glands
visceral glands
exocrine glands
This is the chemicals secreted by glands .
eryhtrocytes
leukocytes
hormones
receptors
These cells have specific receptors for specific hormones.
receptor cells
target cells
gonzalez cells
lambert cells
This is the lowering of the blood sugar levels that deprive the body of glucose.
hypoglycemia
hyperglycemia
hypothyroidism
Taylor's syndrome
This is the enlargement of features after childbirth; oversecretion of Growth Hormone after growing has stopped.
dwarfism
addison's disease
acromegaly
Clark's disease
This is caused by under activity of the thyroid gland;causes myexdema
hyperthyroidism
hypothyroidism
exophthalmos
duntemanism
This is the oversecretion of glucocorticoids. Adrenal tumor.
graves disease
addison's disease
exophthalmos
cushings syndrome
This is the undersecretion of the adrenal glands.
cushing's syndrome
graves disease
addison's disease
goiter
Hyperthyroidism and is caused by an overactive thyroid gland.
wells syndrome
graves disease
williams syndrome
exophthalmos
Enlarged or protruding eyes.
exaphthalmos
exophtalmos
exophtalmos
exophthalmos
Caused by under secretion of an antidiuretic hormone; always thirsty
graves disease
addison's disease
diabetes insipidus
colladamegaly
This is an enlarged thyroid gland and is of the diffuse type.
gaiter
goiter
acromegaly
schobel's disease
Caused by under secretion of the growth hormone; stunted growth.
acromegaly
thyroidism
dwyerism
dwarfism
The largest gland in the body that produces hormones T3 and T4 to regulate metabolism.
pituitary gland
thyroid gland
adrenal gland
thymus gland
4 small glands located on the posterior side of the thyroid gland, that regulate calcium.
thyroid gland
parathyroid gland
thymus gland
cole gland
This is the only gland that is both endocrine and exocrine gland.
thyroid gland
gonzalez gland
pancreas
thymus gland
Triangular shaped glands located on top of the kidneys.
pineal glands
carrillo glands
vincent glands
adrenal glands
This is the master gland.
pituitary gland
okleshen gland
bruk gland
hypothalamus
An Organ That Secretes Specialized Chemicals Into The Bloodstream.
systems
glands
cells
tissues
All of the following are ways to control hormone levels EXCEPT;
neural control
humoral control
hormonal control
femoral control
This is a hormone that is believed to aid in a person's sleep.
melanocytes
mccallumocytes
melatonin
melanin
This is the outer portion of the adrenal glands.
parietal
cortex
medulla
visceral
This is the inner portion of the adrenal glands.
parietal
cortex
medulla
visceral
This Condition Makes Your Arms And Legs Short In Comparison To Your Head And Trunk.
acromegaly
addison's disease
gigantism
achondroplasia
Excessive Height & Growth Above Average. Happens When Normal Bone Growth Is Still Taking Place.
achondroplasia
chinpirism
gigantism
acromegaly
This type of diabetes is called juvenile diabetes or insulin-dependent diabetes.
Type I
Type II
Type III
Type IV
This type of Diabetes usually happens to People After Age 45 And/Or Are Overweight With Hbp.
Type I
Type II
Type III
Type IV
This hormone regulates body energy usage.
triiodothyronine (T3)
thyroxine (T4)
adrenaline
calcitonin
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