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How many hormones can the adrenal cortex produce?

30 Hormones

What two hormones does the posterior lobe produce?

Antidiuretic and Oxytocin

Iodine is important for the thyroid gland to function properly. T/F

True

Which endocrine glands produce hormones that work with the sympathetic nervous system and cause the "fight or flight" response?

Adrenal Glands

Which glands release sweat and saliva?

Exocrine

Where is the adrenal glands located in the body?

Located above each kidney

What are the symptoms to Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes?

Excessive urination, Excessive thirst, Excessive Hunger

What are Hormones?

Chemical messengers

In which type of diabetes does the pancreas produce some insulin, but not enough of it?

Type 2 Diabetes

What is the small piece of tissue called in the Thyroid gland

isthmus

Which of these glands produce a hormone that is believed to affect the sleep cycle?

Pineal Body

Which gland is known as the "master gland" because it produces hormones to regulate other glands?

Pituitary Gland

Where is the ovaries located in the body?

located on each side of the uterus in the pelvic cavity.

The adrenal medulla produces hormones that work with the sympathetic nervous system and cause the "fight or flight" response. T/F

True

What does the Luteinizing hormone (LH) stimulates?

ovulation and the formation of corpus luteum to secrete progesterone in females.

Which of these glands produce a hormone that stimulates cells in the immune system?

Thymus

Which of these glands produces hormones that help to regulate body metabolism?

Thyroid gland

Goiter and bulging eyeballs are symptoms of which of these disorders?

Hyperthyroidism

Which lobe of the pituitary gland produces more hormones?

Anterior lobe

What is the growth hormone responsible for?

The Growth Hormone is responsible for growth and development. It is also called somatotropic hormone (STH).

Which of these glands produce a hormone that maintains the balance of calcium and phosphorus in the blood?

Parathyroid glands

What type of gland is the pancreas?

Endocrine and Exocrine

What do insulin and glucagon regulate?

Sugar levels in the blood

What is the function of the Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

maintains water balance by increasing the absorption of water by the kidneys. It is also called vasopressin.

Where are insulin and glucagon produced?

Pancreas