Endocrine
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| show | The endocrine (ductless) glands/organs of the body.
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| show | Region of the brain containing centers involved with the subconscious regulation of visceral functions, emotions, drives, and the coordination of neural and endocrine functions.
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| show | A corrective mechanism that opposes or negates a variation from normal limits.
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| Positive Feedback System | show 🗑
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| show | Adenohypophysis
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| Hypophyseal Portal System | show 🗑
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| show | Stimulates the synthesis and secretion of one or more hormones at the adenophypophysis.
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| Inhibiting Hormone | show 🗑
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| ACTH - Adrenicorticotropic Hormone | show 🗑
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| TSH - Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone | show 🗑
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| Growth Hormone - GH | show 🗑
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| show | Posterior Lobe - Pituitary Gland
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| show | Suprarenal (adrenal) cortex to modify glucose metabolism; cortisol and corticosterone are important examples.
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| Aldosterone | show 🗑
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| show | A hormone secreted by the alpha cells of the pancreatic islets; elevates blood glucose concentrations.
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| Insulin | show 🗑
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| show | A hormone synthesized in the hypothalamus and secreted at the neurohypophysis (posterior lobe of the pituitary gland); causes water retention at the kidneys and an elevation of blood pressure.
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| Erythropoietin | show 🗑
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| show | The enzyme released by cells of the juxtaglomerular complex when renal blood flow declines; converts angiotensinogen to angiotensin I.
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| angiotensin II | show 🗑
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