Endocrine System

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1.
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Steroid hormones
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Steroid hormones pass through the cell wall and bind with receptors in the nucleus of the cell.
2.
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Which cells secrete the hormone insulin?
Back
Beta Cells secrete insulin.
3.
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The posterior pituitary
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The posterior pituitary stores and secretes antidiuretic hormone.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Stimulates milk production in the mammary glands in female individuals
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Prolactin stimulates milk production.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The hormone that triggers the development of male sexual characteristics
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Testosterone triggers the development of male sexual characteristics.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Function of insulin
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Insulin regulates blood glucose levels by facilitating the uptake of glucose into cells.
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Role of the hypothalamus in the endocrine system
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The hypothalamus links the nervous system to the endocrine system and regulates hormone release from the pituitary gland.
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