ENDOCRINE SYSTEM - KEY TERM
MATCHING QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
aldosteroneA2-A2Ans--aA2mineralocorticoidA2hormone
pituitaryA2glandA2-A2Ans--alsoA2calledA2theA2"masterA2gland"
alphaA2cellsA2-A2Ans--secreteA2glucagon
thyroidA2folliclesA2-A2Ans--containA2colloid
epinephrineA2-A2Ans--aA2"fightA2orA2flight"A2hormone
hormoneA2-A2Ans--aA2chemicalA2messenger
thymusA2glandA2-A2Ans--consideredA2toA2beA2partA2ofA2theA2lymphaticA2system
parathyroidA2glandA2-A2Ans--composedA2ofA2chiefA2cells
interstitialA2cellsA2-A2Ans--secreteA2testosterone
follicle-stimulatingA2hormoneA2-A2Ans--stimulatesA2developmentA2ofA2ovaA2andA2sperm
pancreasA2-A2Ans--bothA2anA2endocrineA2andA2exocrineA2gland
thyroidA2glandA2-A2Ans--aA2butterfly-shapedA2gland
zonaA2reticularisA2-A2Ans--secretesA2androgens
hypersecretionA2-A2Ans--conditionA2ofA2releasingA2tooA2muchA2hormone
corpusA2luteumA2-A2Ans--secretesA2progesterone
parathyroidA2hormoneA2-A2Ans--raisesA2bloodA2calciumA2levels
pinealA2glandA2-A2Ans--secretesA2melatonin
infundibulumA2-A2Ans--attachesA2pituitaryA2glandA2toA2hypothalamus
cortisolA2-A2Ans--aA2glucocorticoidA2hormone
parafollicularA2cellsA2-A2Ans--alsoA2calledA2clearA2orA2CA2cells
MATCHING QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
aldosteroneA2-A2Ans--aA2mineralocorticoidA2hormone
pituitaryA2glandA2-A2Ans--alsoA2calledA2theA2"masterA2gland"
alphaA2cellsA2-A2Ans--secreteA2glucagon
thyroidA2folliclesA2-A2Ans--containA2colloid
epinephrineA2-A2Ans--aA2"fightA2orA2flight"A2hormone
hormoneA2-A2Ans--aA2chemicalA2messenger
thymusA2glandA2-A2Ans--consideredA2toA2beA2partA2ofA2theA2lymphaticA2system
parathyroidA2glandA2-A2Ans--composedA2ofA2chiefA2cells
interstitialA2cellsA2-A2Ans--secreteA2testosterone
follicle-stimulatingA2hormoneA2-A2Ans--stimulatesA2developmentA2ofA2ovaA2andA2sperm
pancreasA2-A2Ans--bothA2anA2endocrineA2andA2exocrineA2gland
thyroidA2glandA2-A2Ans--aA2butterfly-shapedA2gland
zonaA2reticularisA2-A2Ans--secretesA2androgens
hypersecretionA2-A2Ans--conditionA2ofA2releasingA2tooA2muchA2hormone
corpusA2luteumA2-A2Ans--secretesA2progesterone
parathyroidA2hormoneA2-A2Ans--raisesA2bloodA2calciumA2levels
pinealA2glandA2-A2Ans--secretesA2melatonin
infundibulumA2-A2Ans--attachesA2pituitaryA2glandA2toA2hypothalamus
cortisolA2-A2Ans--aA2glucocorticoidA2hormone
parafollicularA2cellsA2-A2Ans--alsoA2calledA2clearA2orA2CA2cells