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GLANDS THE PITUITARY HORMONES Game design by Mary Catherine McGillvray MORE HORMONES TERMS GLANDS PITUITARY HORMONES MORE HORMONES TERMS $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 BRAIN GLAND THAT BELONGS TO BOTH THE NERVOUS AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS THIS KIDNEY GLAND HAS TWO PARTS, THE MEDULLA AND THE CORTEX THE ORGAN THAT CONTAINS THE ISLETS OF LANGERHANS PRODUCES PTH THE GLAND THAT PRODUCES CALCITONIN STIMULATES THE ADRENAL CORTEX TARGETS THE THYROID GLAND TARGETS THE GONADS TO STIMULATE GAMETE PRODUCTION AND HORMONE SECRETION CAUSES OVULATION STIMULATES UTERINE CONTRACTIONS DURING LABOR AND MILKPRODUCING DUCTS INCREASES CALCIUM IN BLOOD; RELEASES CALCIUM FROM BONES THESE TWO HORMONES ARE SECRETED BY THE ADRENAL MEDULLA HORMONE SECRETED BY THE SMALL INTESTINE TO STIMULATE THE PANCREAS CHEMICAL THAT CONTROLS FOOD METABOLIC RATE PRODUCED BY THE PANCREAS TO INCREASE GLUCOSE IN THE BLOOD DECREASES CALCIUM IN THE BLOOD BY PROMOTING UPTAKE BY BONES LOWERS BLOOD GLUCOSE BY ALLOWING CELLS TO TAKE IN GLUCOSE ANOTHER NAME FOR EPINEPHRINE PRODUCED BY THE PINEAL GLAND MADE BY THE ADRENAL CORTEX TO CONTROL METABOLISM, FIGHT INFLAMMATION, SUPPLEMENT SEX HORMONES, AND REGULATE ELECTROLYTES THE FUNCTION OF THESE SYSTEMS IS TO MAINTAIN HOMEOSTASIS A GROUP OF CHEMICALS THAT CAUSES SOME CHANGE IN A TARGET ORGAN OR GLAND REFERS TO A SYSTEM THAT SECRETES HORMONES DIRECTLY INTO THE BLOODSTREAM REFERS TO A SYSTEM THAT DELIVERS SECRETIONS THROUGH DUCTS OR TUBES CONDITION CAUSED BY THE LOSSOF INSULIN RECEPTORS, NOT A LACK OF INSULIN WHAT IS THE HYPOTHALMUS? WHAT IS THE ADRENAL GLAND ? WHAT IS THE PANCREAS ? WHAT IS THE PARATHYROID GLAND? WHAT IS THE THYROID ? WHAT IS ACTH (ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE) ? WHAT IS TSH (TYROID STIMULATING HORMONE) ? WHAT IS FSH (FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE) ? WHAT IS LH (LUTEINIZING HORMONE) ? WHAT IS OXYTOCIN ? WHAT IS PTH (PARATHYROID HORMONE) ? WHAT ARE EPINEPHRINE AND NOREPINEPHRINE ? WHAT IS SECRETIN ? WHAT IS THYROXIN ? WHAT IS GLUCAGON ? WHAT IS CALCITONIN ? WHAT IS INSULIN ? WHAT IS ADRENALIN ? WHAT IS MELATONIN ? WHAT ARE CORTICOSTEROIDS ? WHAT ARE FEEDBACK LOOPS ? WHAT ARE HORMONES ? WHAT IS “ENDOCRINE” ? WHAT IS “EXOCRINE” ? WHAT IS ADULT-ONSET DIABETES ?