Endocrine System Latin to secrete within

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Endocrine SystemLatin- to secrete within

• All hormones secreted directly into the blood
  rather than into ducts like the exocrine glands
  which are the sweat, mammary, mucous, salivary,
  tear glands.

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Where are the other 2 glands?
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Parathyroid Pineal Thymus

• Produces PTH, moves Ca from bones into the
  bloodstream
• Secretes melatonin, biological clock
• Produces thymosin, immune responses child

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Thyroid Gland
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Hyperthyroidism
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Hypo-thyroidism
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Pancreas
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Adrenals
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Pituitary Gland- the master glandConsists of
two parts-Anterior (adenohypophysis)Posterior
(neurohypophysis)
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Pituitary
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Acro-megalyHyper-pituitary
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Ovaries Testes