Ch 17 Flashcards
(30 cards)
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endocrine glands
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ductless, secret hormones into bloodstream
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exocrine glands
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ducts that enable them to empty secretions onto an eternal or internal body surface
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pituitary gland
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pituitary, hypophysis cerebri, hypophysis, master gland
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adne(o)
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gland
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adren(o), adrenal(o)
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adrenal gland
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cortic(o)
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cortex
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gonad(o)
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gonad
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mamm(o), mast(o)
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breast
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pancreat(o)
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pancreas
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parathyroid(o)
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parathyroid glands
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pituitar(o), hypophys(o)
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pituitary gland
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thyr(o), thyroid(o)
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thyroid
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andr(o)
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male or masculine
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calc(i)
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calcium
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gigant(o)
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large
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gluc(o)
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glucose
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glyc(o), glycos(o)
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sugar
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insulin(o)
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insulin
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iod(o)
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iodine
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ket(o), keton(o)
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ketone
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lact(o)
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milk
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trop(o)
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to stimulate
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-crine
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secrete
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-dipsia
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thirst
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-physis
growth
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-trophic
stimulating
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-tropin
that which stimulates
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antidiuretic
inhibit urine, synthesized in hypothalamus, stored in neurohypophysis
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oxytocin
synthesized in hypothalamus, stored in neurohypophysis
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thyroid gland
regulation of body metabolism, normal growth and development, storage of calcium in bone tissue
