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This gland produces hormaones tha regulate metablolism and cause calcium to be stored
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Thyroid
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Are able to use positive or negative feedback
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Hormone
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This hormone causes a decrease in the blood levels of calcium
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Calcitonin
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Melatonin helps regulate the body's ___ ___
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Internal clock
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This hormone stimulates gluconeogenesis
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Cortisol
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This hormone has the opposite effect of calcitonin
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Parathyroid hormone
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This hormone stimulates the primary ovarian follicle to develop
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FSH
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Iodine is required in the production of this hormone
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T4 & T3
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Little or no ADH can cause
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Diabetes incipidus
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This hormone accelerates liver glycogenolysis
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Gluragon
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This hormone is released by the posterior pituitary gland, stimulates uterine contractions and acts through positive feedback
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Oxytocin
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The regulation of metabolism, blood pH, fertility, and blood glucose levels are functions of
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Hormones
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Chorionic gonadotropin, progesterone and estrogen are all produced by this temporary organ
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Placenta
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These hormones, which are similar to testosterone are secreted by the inner zone of the adrenal cortex
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Androgen
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The releasing of glucose from storage in fat
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Glycogenolysis
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