The ____________________ glands are located on the top of the kidneys.
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Question 2) The hormone that lowers the calcium ion concentration in the blood is called ____________________.
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Question 3) The two glands located in the neck close to the Adam's apple are the ____________________ and ____________________ glands.
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Question 4) A(n) ____________________ is any organ that produces a secretion.
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Question 5) Cortisone and cortisol are examples of _____.
A) mineralocorticoids
B) glucocorticoids
C) androgens
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Question 6) Which of the following glands is both a endocrine gland and lymphatic organ?
A) Thymus
B) Thyroid
C) Pineal
D) Pancreas
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Question 7) A patient is discovered to have a high calcium blood level. Which gland is most likely causing the problem?
A) Pituitary
B) Parathyroid
C) Adrenal
D) Thymus
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Question 8) Which of the following hormones controls the rate of metabolism, heat production, and oxidation of cells?
A) Thyroxine
B) Testosterone
C) Thymosin
D) ACTH
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Question 9) When the secretions from the gland must go through a duct, it is a(n) _____ gland.
A) endocrine
B) exocrine
C) islets of Langerhans
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Question 10) The gland located at the base of the brain is the _____ gland.
A) pituitary
B) thyroid
C) thymus
D) adrenal
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