Match each of the gland listed to the correct function 1) adrenal 2) ovary 3) pa
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Question
Match each of the gland listed to the correct function
1) adrenal
2) ovary
3) pancreas
4) parathyroid
5) pineal
6) pituitary
7) testes
8) thyroid
9) thymus
Functions:
Secretes melatonin
Secretes cortisol, provides energy, aldosterone, control water and mineral balance, epinephrine and norepinephrine, and adrenaline
Produces thyroxine for body cell metabolism
Produces pancreatic juice and secretes insulin
Stores egg cells
Produces spermatozoa (sperm cells) and testosterone
Development of body’s immune system from infancy to puberty
Produces parathormone (PTH) maintain levels of calcium in the blood
Explanation / Answer
Adrenal secretes cortisol, providing energy, control of water ,mineraepinephrine andnorepinephrine Ovary store egg Pancreas produce pancreatic juice and isulin Parathyroid produce PTH maintain the level of calcium in the blood Pineal secretes melatonin Pitutary master gland Testes produce sperm cell and testosterone Thyroid produce thyroxine for the body cell Thymus development of body immune from infancy to puberty