Anatomy

The thyroid gland is found in the neck.

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Calcitonin is produced in the thyroid gland.

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The endocrine system is made up of both endocrine and exocrine glands.

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Repeated hypoglycemic incidents makes it difficult for the body to defend against future ...

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The hormone melatonin's levels rise and fall during waking and sleeping hours.

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Hyperglycemia eventually causes kidney damage.

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Glucagon takes glucose from the bloodstream.

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Addison's disease is NOT life threatening.

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A swollen thyroid gland can cause difficulty in swallowing.

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Prednisone is used to prevent organ rejection.

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Norepinephrine is both a hormone and a neurotransmitter.

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Epinephrine is also known as adrenalin.

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Left untreated, diabetes mellitus can be fatal.

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Hypoglycemia is high blood sugar.

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Restlessness is a symptom of hyperthyroidism.

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Prolactin stimulates milk production.

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Renin is secreted by the anterior pituitary.

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Cortisol is secreted by the adrenal gland.

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Follicle-stimulating hormone is secreted in the ovaries.

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Hormonal targets are distant from secretion in the endocrine system.

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Glucagon lowers blood sugar.

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Ovaries secrete estrogen.

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Melatonin is released by the pineal gland.

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Sweat glands are endocrine glands.

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Chronic stress causes both physiological and ________ changes.

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