Endocrine System Flashcards

1
Q

The pituitary gland is termed what

A

Master gland of the body

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2
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Name the termed master gland

A

Pituitary gland

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3
Q

The endocrine system ductless gland excrete hormones what does this Controll

A

Regulate individual activities of the body

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4
Q

Name 5 Other glands

A
Thyroid
Adrenal
Supra renal
Parathyroid
Thymus
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5
Q

Pituitary gland lies where

A

Base of skull

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6
Q

Other organs that contribute to the endocrine system although not strictly 100% are

A

Pancreas
Ovaries
Kidneys

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7
Q

The endocrine system is a collection of what type of glands

A

Ductless (secrete hormones)

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