Iupui Yard Anatomy FINAL 2025/2026
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exocrine glands - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Glands that secrete substances outward through
a duct
endocrine glands - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Ductless glands that empty their hormonal
products directly into the blood (cascade/pathway)
Peptides - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Chains of amino acids that can function as
neurotransmitters or hormones.
Polypeptide - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔long chain of amino acids that makes proteins
hypothalamus produces - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔ADH and oxytocin
posterior lobe of pituitary gland - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔STORES -ADH and oxytocin,
which are produced in the hypothalamus
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,Thymus - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔seeds T-cells
atrophies as we age
adrenal glands lie - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔retroperitoneal "behind body wall"
adrenal medulla - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔epinephrine and norepinephrine
pineal gland - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔serotonin metabolized into melatonin
Pancreas has - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔alpha cells, beta cells, glucagon, and insulin that
increase or decrease blood glucose concentration
anterior lobe of pituitary gland - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Also called adenohypophysis
Hormones "turn on" endocrine glands or support other organs
intermediate lobe of pituitary - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Produces Melanocyte-Stimulating
Hormone (MSH)
- Increases pigmentation during pregnancy
- ACTH and MSH have the same precursor molecule so similar effects *(Cushing's
disease/Addison's disease)*
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, ADH is known as - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔
Oxytocin - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔cuddle hormone
portal system in liver - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔liver gets blood flow from the digestive
system from hepatic portal vein
thyroid gland - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔produces hormones that regulate metabolism, body
heat, and bone growth
we maintain homeostasis by - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔negative feedback loops
principal cells in parathyroid - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔produce PTH (parathyroid
hormone), maintained by antagonist calcitonin
GFR (glomerular filtration rate) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Glomerular filtration rate
describes the flow rate of filtered fluid through the kidney.
Erythropoietin - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A hormone produced and released by the kidney
that stimulates the production of red blood cells by the bone marrow.
heart and kidneys - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔work together for regulation of blood pressure
with blood volume
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exocrine glands - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Glands that secrete substances outward through
a duct
endocrine glands - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Ductless glands that empty their hormonal
products directly into the blood (cascade/pathway)
Peptides - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Chains of amino acids that can function as
neurotransmitters or hormones.
Polypeptide - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔long chain of amino acids that makes proteins
hypothalamus produces - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔ADH and oxytocin
posterior lobe of pituitary gland - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔STORES -ADH and oxytocin,
which are produced in the hypothalamus
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
,Thymus - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔seeds T-cells
atrophies as we age
adrenal glands lie - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔retroperitoneal "behind body wall"
adrenal medulla - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔epinephrine and norepinephrine
pineal gland - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔serotonin metabolized into melatonin
Pancreas has - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔alpha cells, beta cells, glucagon, and insulin that
increase or decrease blood glucose concentration
anterior lobe of pituitary gland - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Also called adenohypophysis
Hormones "turn on" endocrine glands or support other organs
intermediate lobe of pituitary - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Produces Melanocyte-Stimulating
Hormone (MSH)
- Increases pigmentation during pregnancy
- ACTH and MSH have the same precursor molecule so similar effects *(Cushing's
disease/Addison's disease)*
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, ADH is known as - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔
Oxytocin - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔cuddle hormone
portal system in liver - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔liver gets blood flow from the digestive
system from hepatic portal vein
thyroid gland - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔produces hormones that regulate metabolism, body
heat, and bone growth
we maintain homeostasis by - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔negative feedback loops
principal cells in parathyroid - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔produce PTH (parathyroid
hormone), maintained by antagonist calcitonin
GFR (glomerular filtration rate) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Glomerular filtration rate
describes the flow rate of filtered fluid through the kidney.
Erythropoietin - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A hormone produced and released by the kidney
that stimulates the production of red blood cells by the bone marrow.
heart and kidneys - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔work together for regulation of blood pressure
with blood volume
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY 3
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
