Endocrine: Locations of Glands 11.3 - 11.4 Flashcards
1
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Testes are located:
A
Outside the male’s body in a scrotal sac.
2
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Pancreas is located:
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In the upper left quadrant of the abdominal cavity.
3
Q
Adrenal glands are located:
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On top of each kidney in the abdominal cavity
4
Q
Thyroid gland is located:
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In the cervical region, near the thyroid cartilage (the Adam’s apple) of the larynx.
5
Q
Parathyroid glands are located:
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In the cervical region, the four glands are found on the dorsal side of the thyroid gland.
6
Q
Pituitary gland is located:
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In the cranial cavity, attached by a pituitary stalk to the inferior portion of the hypothalamus.
7
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Ovary glands are located:
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In the pelvic cavity of females.