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What do Endocrine Glands do? - ANSWER: Secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream

What do Exocrine do? - ANSWER: Sends chemical substances via ducts

Thyroid glands secrete what 3 hormones? - ANSWER: Triiodothyronine, Thyroxine, Calciton

What does Calcitonin do? - ANSWER: Decreases blood calcium

What does Thyroxine do? - ANSWER: Increases Metabolism

What does Triiodothyronine do? - ANSWER: Increases metabolism

Where is the pancreas? - ANSWER: Behind the stomach

Where is the parathyroid gland ? - ANSWER: On the posterior side of the thyroid gland

Where are the testis located? - ANSWER: In the scrotal sac

Where are the thyroid glands located ? - ANSWER: On either side of the trachea

Where is the adrenal cortex located ? - ANSWER: Outer section of each kidney

Where are the ovaries located ? - ANSWER: Lower abdomen of a female

Where are the pituitary glands located ? - ANSWER: Below the brain in the sella turcia

Gonadotrophins act on what organs? - ANSWER: Male & Female sex organs

Somatotropin act on what organs? - ANSWER: Bones

Thyrotropin acts on what? - ANSWER: Thyroid gland

Adrenocorticotropin acts on what? - ANSWER: Adrenal Cortex

What are steroids? - ANSWER: Hormones from the adrenal cortex

What are catecholamines? - ANSWER: Substances derived from amino acids

What is adenohypohysis? - ANSWER: Anterior lobe of pituitary gland

What is tetany? - ANSWER: Continuous contractions of muscles

What is exophthalmos? - ANSWER: Eyeballs that budge outward

What are Mineralocorticoids? - ANSWER: Steroid hormones from adrenal cortex

What is homeostasis? - ANSWER: Maintaining a constant internal enviorment

What are glucocorticoids? - ANSWER: Steroid hormones from the adrenal cortex

What is ephinephrine ? - ANSWER: Hormones from the adrenal cortex and it increases heart rate and
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