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Anatomy & Physiology Assignment - Endocrine Matching & True/False

Part A - Match the term to the applicable definition below. On the line, please write the applicable alphabet corresponding to the term.

_____ 1. Adrenal gland

_____ 2. Hypothalamus

_____ 3. Gastrin

_____ 4. Secretin

_____ 5. Pancreas

_____ 6. Pituitary Gland

_____ 7. Parathyroid

_____ 8. Thymus

_____ 9. Thyroid

_____ 10. Pineal Gland

a. Located in the brain which releases melatonin (helps regulate normal sleep patterns) and sexual development

b. Controls releasing chemicals to the pituitary gland and is located in the brain and produces ADH and oxytocin

c. Gland located at the front of the neck responsible for the release of hormones thyroxin, triiodothyronine, and calcitonin which aid in metabolism

d. Gland which releases the chemical adrenaline when a person is under stress. Within which there is also a release of epinephrine and norepinephrine.

e. Located in the mid chest area which aids in immune function in children. As an adult, this turns into fatty tissue.

f. Hormone chemically composed of pectin and is found in the stomach to stimulate glands to release hydrochloric acid in order to break down food.

g. Located in the abdominal cavity, this releases chemicals in order to aid in food digestion.

h. Gland located in the brain (anterior and posterior), aids in mental development, and helps control the endocrine system by releasing multiple hormones.

i. Gland located behind the thyroid in the neck and releases hormones which help with normal bone development

j. Hormone chemically composed of pectin and is found in the pancreas and liver to stimulate the release of bicarbonate-rich juice

Part B - For each statement below, indicate on the line if the response is true or false by writing "T", or "F".

_____. The testes of the mal begin to produce testosterone at birth in response to LH.

_____. Symptoms of Graves' disease include an elevated metabolic rate, sweating, rapid and irregular heartbeat.

_____. Hormones are not chemical substances.

_____. Oxytocin is a strong stimulant of uterine contractions.

_____. The placenta secretes several steroid and protein hormones that influence the course of pregnancy and is considered an endocrine gland.

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There are two parts to this quiz. For the first part - please write the letter only, for the correct answer on the line in from of the medical term(s). For the second part - please write the letter "T' to indicate true, or "F" to indicate false, on the line preceding the statement.

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