Hormones
Type of feedback loop that most hormones rely on
negative
fertilized egg
zygote
major artery located in the neck
carotid artery
low or slow secretion
hyposecretion
Carry oxygen
production site of prolactin
pituitary gland
usual site of fertilization
digestive organ responsible for water absorption
large intestine
carry oxygenated blood away from heart
B lymphocytes
hormone responsible for decreasing urine formation
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
8 weeks
passage way for food ONLY
esophogas
passageway for nutrients and waste between a mother and a baby
umbilical cord
platelets, thrombocytes
2 antagonistic hormones
insulin/glucagon or calcitonin/parathormone
hormone that begins formation of placenta, also is what causes a positive pregnancy test
hCG
responsible for making urine (NOT THE ORGAN)
nephron
nonspecific defense system is also called
innate
makes mucus
goblet cells
any of the 5 possibly changes that occur when a hormone meets its target
body part that sperm travels through from epididymis to urethra
vas deferens
first site of starch digestion
oral cavity
rapid cell division
cleavage
biconcave disk
RBC