Endocrine System
Digestive System
Reproductive System
100
What glands are responsible for producing adrenalin?
Adrenal glands
100
What is the primary function of the Digestive System
To provide the body with fuel
100
What is the primary function of the reproductive system?
To produce offspring
200
Name the male and femal gonads
Ovaries and Testes
200
What is peristalsis?
The contraction of muscles that causes a wavelike motion to move food, or churn it
200
What are the gonads called for males, and for females?
Testes and ovaries
300
What does Thyroxin do?
Increases cell metabolism and regulates growth
300
What are the three parts of the small intestine?
Duodenum Jejunum Ileum
300
What does oopher translate to in medical terminology?
Ovaries
400
What does the parathyroid primarily regulate?
Calcium release
400
What do Villi help do?
Absorb nutrients from the small intestine to the blood stream
400
What is the role of the vas deferens?
To transport sperm to the urethra
500
What does Graves disease affect?
The thyroid
500
What is another name for throat?
Pharynx
500
What is toxaemia?
A condition of pregnancy of hypertension during the last months of gestation
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