Pineal And Thyroid

Question 1

Pineal gland

Answer 1

Small endocrine gland, pineal body, located in the central portion of the brain

Question 2

Secretion of the pineal gland

Answer 2

Melatonin
Influences the sleep-wakefulness portions of the circadian cycle

Question 3

Thyroid gland

Answer 3

Regulate metabolism

Question 4

metabolism

Answer 4

Describes all the processes involved in the body’s use of nutrients, including the rate at which they are used

Question 5

Thyroxine and triiodothyronine

Answer 5

Two primary thyroid hormones that regulate the rat eof metabolism and affect the growth and rate of function of many other body systems

Question 6

Two primary thyroid hormones

Answer 6

Thyroxine, triiodothyronine

Question 7

The rate of secretion of the two hormones controlled by

Answer 7

Thyroid-secreting hormone produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland

Question 8

Calcitonin

Answer 8

Produced by the thyroid gland
Hormone that works with the parathyroid hormone to decrease calcium levels in the blood and tissues by moving calcium into storage in the bones and teeth