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Medical Terminology Quiz: Endocrine System

September 15, 2020 Written by Myrna LaFleur Brooks

Medical Terminology Quiz on the Endocrine System

Endocrine System QuizThe endocrine system is composed of endocrine glands distributed throughout the body.

The endocrine system regulates body activities through the use of chemical messengers called hormones.

The endocrine glands are pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, pancreas, gonads (ovaries and testes), and thymus. 

 

 

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Reference: Exploring Medical Language Textbook, Chapter 16, Endocrine System

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