AAMI Anatomy III Unit 6 Exam Questions
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Endocrine - ANS which system exerts chemical control over the human body by maintaining
its internal environment?
Puberty - ANS what is the most dramatic change in the endocrine system?
Adenology - ANS the study of glands.
Protien - ANS hormones are a?
Hormones - ANS these are produced in the body and have a regulatory effect on it.
Hormones - ANS these are actually produced in one part of the body but regulates the
activity of cells in other parts of the body.
Hormones - ANS what is released by signals from the nervous system?
Hormones - ANS what are released by chemical changes in the blood.
Glandular Epithelial - ANS what type of tissue helps form glands?
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Exocrine, Endocrine, Heterocrine - ANS what are the 3 classifications of glands?
Exocrine - ANS these glands secrete their products into ducts that carry the secretions into
body cavities; onto the surface of the skin or the lumen of a hollow organ.
Lumen - ANS what is the cavity or channel within a tube or tubular organ.
Blood Vessels, Heart - ANS name two places that contain lumen.
Exocrine - ANS sweat, oil, earwax, saliva, and digestive enzymes are examples of what type
of secretions?
Sweat, Oil, Salivary - ANS what are some examples of an exocrine gland?
Endocrine - ANS glands that have no ducts and secretes their products directly into the
bloodstream.
Hormones - ANS what do endocrine glands secrete?
Heterocrine - ANS this type of gland contains both an exocrine and a endocrine portion.
Pancreas - ANS what is an example of a heterocrine gland?
Digestive Enzymes, Insulin - ANS what does the pancreas secrete?
Islets of Langerhans - ANS what is the endocrine portion of the pancreas called?