chap 8 part 1

• extremities
• gland
• adrenal glands

• calcium
• to seperate or secrete
• endocrine

• sugar glucose glycogen
• pituitary gland
• suffix used in the formation of names of chemical substances

• enlargement
• tumor
• pancreas

• parathyroid gland
• thyroid gland
• suffix meaning "nourishment" or "stimulation"

aden/o (gland); -genous (originating)

originating in gland

the anteriour pituitary gland

• cortex - bark
• medulla- marrow intermost part

two glands one located at the top of each kidney adrenal cortex is the outer portion adrenam medulla is inner portion

synonym for epinephrine secreted from adrenal mendulla

pituitary secretion that stimulates the adrenal glands

andro masculine -gen precursor of

male hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex

ald (ehyd) + ster(ol) + one (chemical suffix)

one of the corticosteroids, hormones produced by the adrenal glands

hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland to prevent the kidneys from expelling too much water

hormone secreted by the thyroid to prevent too much calcium from absorbing into the bones

steros solid

steroid produced by the cortices of the adrenal glands, cortisol

endo within krino to seperate

adj describing a gland that delivers its secretions directly into the blood stream

oistrus estrus -gen producing

one of the 2 hormones secreted by the ovaries

adj gland that delivers its secretions through a duct onto the skin or other epithelial surface

gluc/o glucose from the greek word ago (to lead)

hormone secreted by the pancreas

from the greek word gone (seed) from the greek word trophe (nourishment) -in (suffix used to form names of biochem substances

follicle-stimulating hormone; hormone promoting gonadal growth

interstitial cell stimulating hormone hormone promoting gonadal growth in the male

luteinizing hormone; stimulates ovulation

hormao (to rouse or set in motion)

chemical messenger that is secreted by an endocrine gland directly into the bloodstream

an adrenal gland hormone secretion

synonym for pituitary gland

latin meaning island

one of two hormones produced by pancreas

clusters of specialized cells in the pancreas that secrete insulin

malan/o black - hormone secreted bfrom the anterior pit gland

hormone secreted by the pineal gland

syn for posterior pit gland

nor adrenal/o ine

syn for norepinephrine; secreted from the adrenal medulla

ovum egg

female gonads, two oval shaped glands that are located in the pelvic cav

oxytokos (swift birth)

hormone secreted by the posterior pit gland

• 1sweetbread - feather shaped organ likes posterior to the stomach
• 2secretes parathyroid hormone
• 3a hormone secreted
• 4gland that secreted melatonin, an antioxidant that is otherwise not well understood
• 5 syn for hypophysis; master gland

• female hormone
• secretion of the anteriour pit gland
• another name for adrenal glands
• male gonads two oval organs that lie in the scrotum
• male hormone from testes

• one of the 4 glands belonging solely to endocrine system located in throat area
• thyroid stim hormone
• secretion of thyroid gland
• another sec of thyroid gland that is synthesized from t4 by organs