Top Endocrine System Flashcards

The endocrine system is the collection of glands in the body that secrete hormones directly into the circulatory system to be carried towards distant target organs. Welcome to our endocrine system flashcards! We have prepared excellent info in our three sections of flashcards. Read carefully, memorize and make sure you understood well. We are sure that our flashcards will be of great use to any medical student who came over to learn. In our first group of flashcards, we have 58 cards with info on acromegaly, adenectomy, diabetes, endocrinology.

In the second group of flashcards, called The Endocrine System, we have 23 cards and info on glands involved in the endocrine system, how does the Hypothalamus interact with the anterior pituitary, what are the FLAT PEG hormones. In the last group of flashcards, called Endocrine System, we prepared 22 cards and info about sebaceous glands, steroid hormones, parathyroid hormone and calcitonin.
Choose Correct Option For Endocrine System Flashcards
Cards: 22| Attempts: 143| Last updated: Oct 7, 2020
  1. 1. All Of The Following Are Endocrine Glan...
  1. Sebaceous Glands
  2. Hormones That Enter Target Cells And Bind ...
  2. Steroid Hormones
  3. The Hormones Regulating Blood Calcium Leve...
  3. Parathyroid Hormone And Calcitonin
  4. All Of The Following Are Hormones Of The A...
  4. Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)
Define The Following Glycated Hemoglobin Flashcards
Cards: 34| Attempts: 23| Last updated: Mar 31, 2021
  A1c
  Blood Test That Measures Glycosylated Hemoglo...
  ACTH
  Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
  ADH
  Antidiuretic Hormone-vasopressin
  BGM
  Blood Glucose Monitoring
Endocrine System Development Terms Flashcards
Cards: 47| Attempts: 7| Last updated: Apr 30, 2020
  Which Best Describes The Relative Speed Of On...
  Endocrine Effects Occur More Slowly Than Nerv...
  What Best Describe Endocrine Glands?
  Ductless, Produce Hormones, And Composed Of F...
  Hormones Produced By Endocrine Cells Are Usua...
  Bloodstream
  WHich Of The Following Are Endocrine Glands?
  Pituitary Gland, Thyroid Gland, And Suprarena...

Endocrine System Combining Forms, Chapter 18
Cards: 41| Attempts: 6| Last updated: Sep 17, 2015
  Aden/o
  Gland
  Adren/o
  Adrenal Glands
  Adrenal/o
  Adrenal Glands
  Gonad/o
  Sex Glands
Endocrine System Lab Notes
Cards: 37| Attempts: 5| Last updated: Sep 17, 2015
  Located In The Concavity Of The Sella Turcica
  Pituitary Gland
  Tropic Hormone
  Stimulates Its Targer Organ To Secrete Hormon...
  Anterior Pituitary Hormones Include?
  Follicle Stimulation Hormone, Luteinizing Hor...
  Posterior Pituitary Releases Which Two Hormon...
  Oxytocin And Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)
Endocrine System Vocabulary, Chapter 18
Cards: 48| Attempts: 4| Last updated: Sep 17, 2015
  Adrenal Cortex
  Outer Section (cortex) Of Each Adrenal Gland;...
  Adrenal Medulla
  Inner Section (medulla) Of Each Adrenal Gland...
  Ovaries
  Located In The Lower Abdomen Of A Female; Res...
  Pancreas
  Located Behind The Stomach. 
Chapter 18 - Endocrine System - Combining Forms
Cards: 39| Attempts: 3| Last updated: Sep 22, 2015
  Aden/o
  Gland
  Adren/oadrenal/o
  Adrenal Gland
  Gonad/o
  Sex Glands (ovaries And Testes)
  Pancreat/o
  Pancreas
Anatomy Test 2 - Endocrine System
Cards: 55| Attempts: 3| Last updated: Sep 16, 2015
  Gap Junctions
  Cytoplasm To Cytoplasm Connections Through Po...
  Neurotransmitters
  Communcation Across The Cleft To Receptors
  Pacrines
  "next To" "secrete". Local Hormones That Go I...
  Hormones
  Chemical Messengers From Endocrine Glands/cel...
Anatomy-Physiology Of Endocrine System
Cards: 101| Attempts: 2| Last updated: Sep 22, 2015
  The Glands That Secrete Through A Series Of D...
  Exocrine Glands.
  The Sole Purpose Of The Endocrine System Is T...
  Control Homeostasis. ***
   Regulated Ductless Glands That Releases...
  Endocrine Glands.
  Chemical Messages Are Also Known As?
  Hormones.
Endocrine System Medical Abbreviations
Cards: 7| Attempts: 2| Last updated: Sep 21, 2015
  ACTH
  Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
  ADH
  Antidiuretic Hormone
  DM
  Diabetes Mellitus
  FBG
  Fasting Blood Glucose
A&P 2: Lab 9 "Endocrine System"
Cards: 36| Attempts: 1| Last updated: Sep 22, 2015
  Hypothalamus Hormones
  Releasing Hormones / Inhibiting Hormones
  Anterior Pituitary Hormones
  Adrenocorticotropic HormoneFollicle-Stimulati...
  Posterior Pituitary Hormones
  Antidiuretic Hormone / Oxytocin
  Thyroid Gland Hormones
  Thyroid Hormone / Calcitonin
Endocrine System
Cards: 65| Attempts: 1| Last updated: Sep 17, 2015
  What Are The Hormones Of The Anterior Pituita...
  FSH, LH, ACTH, TSH, GH Prolactin, And Melanot...
  Which Hormones Share A Common α su...
  TSH, FSH, LH And HCG. 
  WHere Are The Cell Bodies Of The Hypothalamoh...
  In The Supraoptic And Paraventricular Nuclei ...
  What Are Thyroid Follicular Cells? How Do The...
  Simple Cuboidal Epithelial Cells That Line Th...
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Cards: 71| Attempts: 1| Last updated: Sep 17, 2015
  Exocrine Glands
  Release Enzymes To Enternal Environment Throu...
  Endocrine Glands
  Release Hormones Directly Into Body Fluids
  Receptors
  Proteins Needed For Hormones To Beind To ...
  Endocrine System
  Slow, Indirect, & Long Lasting
Endocrine System
Cards: 100| Attempts: 1| Last updated: Sep 30, 2015
  _______are secreted By Theendocrine ...
  Hormones
  The Nervous System Works With The Endocrine&n...
  Nervous Impulses
  The Target Cells Of The Endocrine System Are&...
  Cells
  _______________ Glands Are Responsible Forrel...
  Exocrine
MEdical Terminology- Chapter 13- Endocrine System
Cards: 21| Attempts: 1| Last updated: Sep 17, 2015
  Virilism
  Masculinization In A Woman Or Development Of ...
  Virile
  Masculine Or Having  characteristics Of ...
  Thyroid Storm
  Crisis Of Uncontrolled Hyperthyroidism Caused...
  Pheochromocytoma
  Small Chromaffin Cell Tumor
Endocrine System-Chapter 15
Cards: 112| Attempts: 0| Last updated: Sep 18, 2015
  Endocrine System
  -the Body's Second Greatest Controlling Syste...
  Endocrine Glands
  Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal, Pin...
  Autocrines
  Chemicals That Exert Effects On The Same Cell...
  Paracrines
  Locally Acting Chemicals That Affect Cells Ot...
Endocrine System- Microanatomy W12
Cards: 138| Attempts: 0| Last updated: Sep 22, 2015
  What Is The Definition Of An Exocrine Gland?
  Secrete Their Products Via Ducts, Or Directly...
  What Is The Definition Of An Endocrine Gland?
  Ductless Gland- Lost Their Connections To The...
  What Is It Called If A Cell Secretes A Signal...
  Autocrine
  How Do Paracrine Substances Signal Their Targ...
  Diffuse Across CT Short Distances
Endocrine Supplement
Cards: 33| Attempts: 0| Last updated: Sep 22, 2015
  Amino Acid Based Hormones And Solubility ...
  Most Are All Water-soluble
  Steroids And Solubility
  Lipid Soluble
  Amino Acid Based Hormones And Receptor Locati...
  Cell Membrane
  Steroids And Receptor Locations 
  Intracellular Location 
Endocrine System
Cards: 45| Attempts: 0| Last updated: Sep 16, 2015
  What Is The Source Of The Growth Hormone?
  Adenohyphoysis Or The Anterior Putitiary Glan...
  What Is The Target Of The Growth Hormone?
  The Skeletal System, Or The Bones
  What Is The Function Of The Growth Hormone?
  Its Stimulates Bone Growth And Glucose Uptake...
  What Is The Source Of Prolactin?
  Adenohypophysis Or Anterior Putiatry
Endocrine System Hormones
Cards: 34| Attempts: 0| Last updated: Sep 22, 2015
  Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
   Anterior Pituitary, Adrenal Cortex...
  Aldosterone
  Adrenal CortexKidneyStimulates Sodium And Wat...
  Androgens
  Adrenal Cortex, Most Cells, Steroid Sex Hormo...
  Angiostensin II
  KidneyAdrenal CortexHormone That Causes An El...

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