This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Name three of the major glands in the endocrine system, and indicate the hormones that they secrete. ... (Read 121 times)

laurencescou

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 593
on: Jun 22, 2018
Name three of the major glands in the endocrine system, and indicate the hormones that they secrete.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What are the three main parts of the vertebrate brain?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

onowka

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 353
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Pituitary gland (oxytocin), pineal (melatonin), thyroid (thyroxine), parathyroid (parathyroid hormone), thymus (thymosins), pancreas (insulin), adrenal (cortisol and catecholamines), ovaries (estrogen), testes (androgens).

Answer to Question 2

The hindbrain, or rhombencephalon, is located in the back of the brain and consists of the medulla, pons, and the cerebellum. Forebrain, or prosencephalon, is where thinking, consciousness, talking, eating and creating all occur. The spinal cord extends from the base of the skull to the tailbone.


laurencescou

  • Member
  • Posts: 593
Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

nathang24

  • Member
  • Posts: 314
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.

Did you know?

Liver spots have nothing whatsoever to do with the liver. They are a type of freckles commonly seen in older adults who have been out in the sun without sufficient sunscreen.

Did you know?

Congestive heart failure is a serious disorder that carries a reduced life expectancy. Heart failure is usually a chronic illness, and it may worsen with infection or other physical stressors.

Did you know?

Vaccines cause herd immunity. If the majority of people in a community have been vaccinated against a disease, an unvaccinated person is less likely to get the disease since others are less likely to become sick from it and spread the disease.

Did you know?

Complications of influenza include: bacterial pneumonia, ear and sinus infections, dehydration, and worsening of chronic conditions such as asthma, congestive heart failure, or diabetes.

The pancreas. This organ sits just below the stomach and is both an exocrine and an endocrine gland. The pancreas. This organ sits just below the stomach and is both an exocrine and an endocrine gland.
Process Flow Diagram of a Dual-Stage Pressure System Process Flow Diagram of a Dual-Stage Pressure System
The nervous system. The nervous system.
Disorders of the Urinary System Disorders of the Urinary System
The pancreas: An endocrine and exocrine gland. The pancreas: An endocrine and exocrine gland.
The system moves at 1.50 2 m/s while the inclined planes are rough. a) Determine the ... The system moves at 1.50 2 m/s while the inclined planes are rough. a) Determine the ...
Video: Major Elements in Biological Molecules: Carbohydrates

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library