Matching

Match the endocrine term in column I with the correctdescription in column II.

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Column II

1. _____________ adrenals 2. _____________ thyroid 3. _____________ thymus 4. _____________ pancreas 5. _____________ pituitary 6. _____________ parathyroid 7. _____________ pineal 8. _____________ gonads 9. _____________ thyroidectomy 10. _____________ hyperthyroidism 11. _____________ diabetes mellitus 12. _____________ diabetes insipidus 13. _____________ adrenopathy 14. _____________ acidosis 15. _____________ glucagon 16. _____________ hypocalcemia 17. _____________ insulinoma 18. _____________ hypercrinism

a. butterfly-shaped gland on either side of the larynx b. gland located dorsal to the sternum c. contains specialized cells that secrete hormones that affectsugar and starch metabolism d. secretes melatonin e. gamete-producing glands f. small gland at the base of the brain g. secretes hormone that reduces bone calcium levels andregulates phosphorus h. two small glands located on top of each kidney i. tumor of the islet of Langerhans cells of the pancreas j. abnormally low blood calcium levels k. insufficient antidiuretic hormone l. insufficient secretion of insulin or recognition ofinsulin m. surgical removal of the thyroid gland n. condition of excessive gland secretion o. condition of excessive thyroid hormone p. disease of the adrenal gland q. abnormal condition of low pH r. hormone that increases blood glucose