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20 Cards in this Set
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Identify the highlighted structure. |
pancreas |
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Identify the highlighted structure. |
pituitary gland |
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The pituitary hormone that stimulates milk production by the mammary glands is |
prolactin |
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Melatonin is produced by the |
pineal gland |
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Identify the highlighted structure |
testis |
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The hormone that plays a pivotal role in setting the metabolic rate and thus impacting body temperature is |
thyroxine |
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Which of these hormones increases production of red blood cells? |
erythropoietin |
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Identify the highlighted structure |
pineal gland |
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The zona fasciculata of the suprarenal cortex produces |
glucocorticoids |
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Which structure is highlighted? |
ovaries |
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The highlighted structure produces which hormone? |
oxytocin |
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The zona reticularis of the suprarenal cortex produces |
androgens |
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Identify the hormone labeled "1." |
corticotropin (ACTH) |
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The zona glomerulosa of the suprarenal cortex produces |
mineralocorticoids |
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Identify the hormone labeled "4." |
thyroid-stimulating hormone |
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Identify the highlighted structure |
thyroid gland |
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A hormone that can lower blood levels of calcium ion is |
calcitonin |
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Another name for the pancreatic islet is islet of ________. |
Langerhans |
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Identify the hormone labeled "13." |
oxytocin |
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Identify the highlighted structure. |
adrenal gland |