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Identify the major glands of the Endocrine system Pineal, Pituitary, Thyroid, Thymus, Adrenal, Pancreas, Testes and Ovaries Define Hormone Biologically active chemicals produced by endocrine glands Characteristics of a Hormone (4) Affects a specific target organ/tissue Releases hormones via a chemical signal sent by the target organ/tissue Production is turned on and off by signals from the body Affect metabolism of target organs What are the primary anabolic hormones involved in muscle tissue growth and remodeling Testosterone Growth hormone Insulin-like growth factors Insulin 5 main functions of testosterone Repair muscle tissue Promote growth hormone release Develop strength and muscle size Influence the nervous system Stimulate muscle force production 3 main physiological functions of Insulin-like growth factors Glucose uptake Amino acid uptake Protein synthesis 3 main physiological functions of cortisol Promotes fat breakdown Promotes protein breakdown
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