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Which endocrine glands are located in the cranial cavity?
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What are the chemical substances secreted by endocrine glands called?
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Name the endocrine gland that is located in front of the trachea.
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Which endocrine gland is located in the pelvic cavity?
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Which endocrine is located in the thoracic cavity?
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Which cavity is the pancreas located in?
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Which endocrine gland is located above the kidney?
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Where are the parathyroid glands located?
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What is the endocrine portion of the pancreas?
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The hormone FSH stimulates growth of the graafian follicle to grow where?
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Which endocrine gland produces a response to stress?
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What is that response to stress?
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What are Target Organ Cells?
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What role does insulin play related to blood?
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During what time of day would the pancreas normally secrete the most insulin?
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What does Parathyroid hormone due related to the blood?
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What are the male gametes?
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Where are the mammary glands located?
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What produces prolactin?
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Which two hormones act on the ovaries and testes?
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What is the function of the thyroid hormone?
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What does TSH act on?
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What are the symptoms of hyperthyroidism?
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What life threatening condition could develop if a diabetic went too long without insulin?
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What is the medical term for “cabin fever,” or “winter blues?”
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What disease would a child with retarded growth and sexual development, as well mental
retardation probably be suffering from?
Which organ secretes it?
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If someone has dry itchy skin, constipation, and muscle cramps at night due to a lack of
thyroxine, what endocrine disorder do they have?
If someone is 8 feet tall and weight 260 pounds, which endocrine gland is not working?
What disorder does the person in question #28 have?
What caused his condition?
What causes Dwarfism?
What causes Acromegaly?
If a person has a blood sugar of 100 milligram, is her blood sugar extremely high? High? Low? Or
normal?
What is the normal range for blood sugars?
What is a typical screening procedure for diabetes?
What synthetic hormone could be given to a pregnant woman to cause her to go into labor?
What are the symptoms for Cushing’s Syndrome?
What causes Cushing’s Syndrome?
What is the difference between calcitonin and parathyroid hormone?
What is hypoglycemia and what causes it?
What condition could accidental removal of the parathyroid glands cause?
What condition might a person might have if they had enlargement of the bones of the hands, feet,
and joints, with a characteristic protruding chin?
What is exophthalmos?
What disease is exophthalmos a symptom of?
What dietary deficiency can lead to a simple goiter developing?
What is Diabetes Insipidus?
Which gland is part of the lymphatic system and shrinks as you get older?
What are the 4 trophic hormones and what are their target hormones?
Explain how the hypothalamus is related to the pituitary gland.
Know all the glands, the hormones they secrete, and the target organ cells.