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9 Cards in this Set
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THYROID
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THYROXINE(T4)-Increase metabolic rate
CALCATONIN-Decreases calcium level in blood |
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Adrenal Medula
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EPINEPHRINE and NOREPHINEPHRINE-Increase BP,HR
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Adrenal Cortex
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CORTISOL-Aid in metabolism during stress
ALDOSTERONE-Aids in regulating electyolytes and water balance |
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Testes
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TESTOSTERONE-Growth sexual organs
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Ovaries
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ESTROGEN
PROGESSTERONE |
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Pancreatic islets
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INSULIN-decreases blood sugar level
GLUCAGON-Stimulates liver to release glucose which increases blood sugar levels |
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Thymus
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THYMOSIN-Promotes growth T cells active in immunity
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Pineal
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MELATONIN-Daily cycle in respones to amount of light
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Parathyroids
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PTH(Parathyroid Hormone)-Regulates exchange of calcium between blood and bones, increases calcium level in blood
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