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Chapter 8 Endocrine System Online

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Feather-shaped organ that lies posterior to the stomach   Pancreas  
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What is Cushing Syndydrome   a hormonal disorder caused by too much hydrocortisone  
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What is Addison Disease   a disorder characterized by a failure of the adrenal glands to produce hydrocortisone and in some cases, aldosterone  
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Term for enlargement of the extermities caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone after puberty   acromegaly  
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What is Testosterone   male hormone secreted by the testes  
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What is Progesterone   one of the two female hormones secreted by the ovary  
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What is another name for Hypophysis   Pituitary gland; master gland  
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What is another name for the adrenal glands   suprarenal glands  
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What hormone does the parathyroid glands secrete   Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)  
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Chemical messenger that is secreted by an endocrine gland directly into the blood stream   Hormone  
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Androgen   A male hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex  
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