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| What is the secretion from the ductless galnd called? |
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| Insufficient production of growth hormone during childhood results in: |
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| condition of being abnormally small |
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| release of steroid hormones by the adrenal cortex |
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| What does the thyroid gland do? |
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| regualtes the metabolism by secreting thyroxin and calcitonin |
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| What does the Parathyroid do |
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| secretes parathyroid hormone (PTH) which increases calcium ion levels in the body |
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| Which gland regulates the exchange of calcium between bones and blood |
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| Which gland is essential in metabolism of carbohydrates and reduces sugar levels? |
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| Which gland is responsible for normal grwoth of body tissue? |
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| Which gland controls heart rate, BP and the flow of blood? |
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| Which gland controls the onset of puberty? |
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| What disease results from serious lack of thyroxine beginning in the early stages of life? |
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| What is an endocrine disorder of the thyroid galnd that affects adults? |
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| True or False:Excess secretion of thyroxin results in Hypothoroidism |
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| True or Flase: Estrogen in females is the result of TSH |
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| True or False: Oxytocin stimualtes flow of breast milk and Prolactin stimulates production of breast milk |
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| What casues sterility in undescended testicles? |
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| can't survive in internal heat |
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| The first mature sperm is ejaculated at age: |
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| Sperm exits the body from the epididymis through? |
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| What condition is 30% psychogenic? |
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| faliure or one or both testes to descend into the scrotum |
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| What results from severe trauma or strain but is frequently related to degeneration of the intervertebral joints? |
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| What is the name of the master galnd? |
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| Prolactin is secreted by the |
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| What is essential for the maintence of normal level of blood sugar |
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| What is secreted by the adrenal cortex |
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| glucocoriticoids, mineralocorticoids, androgens |
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| Enlargement of the extremities due to excessive growth hormone |
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| What is softening of a gland? |
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| A congential deficiency in secretion of the thyroid hormone is? |
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| chronic disease of insulin deficiency or resistance |
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| a condition of being abnormally large |
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| stimulates contraction of the smooth muscles of the uterus and release of milk in females and stimulates prostate gland contraction in males |
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| regulates the metabolism through the secretion of thyroxina dn calcitonin |
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| the condition of masculinity developed in a women |
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| ADH-antidiuretic hormone produced by the hypothalamus and stored in the posterior lobe |
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| adrenaline, used as a vasoconstrictor produced by the adrenal medulla |
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| male sex hormone produced bythe testes |
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| adrenocorticotrpoic hormone |
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| fillicle stimulating hormone |
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| parasitic microorganisms causing genital infections in males and females |
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| sexually transmitted inflammation of the mucous membrane of either sex |
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| grwoths and elevations of marts on the genitallia of both males and females |
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| inflammation of the pelvic joints |
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| an elevated lesion of the skin |
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1. hypothalamus 2. anterior pituitary 3. posterior pituitary 4. thyroid
5. parathyroid 6. thymus 7. adrenal cortex 8. adrenal meullae 9. pancreas 10. testes 11. ovaries 12. pineal gland 13. adipose tissue |
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| inner bone of the lower arm |
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| outer bone of the lower arm |
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| inner bone of the lower leg |
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| outer bone of the lower leg |
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