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Match the Description to the Endocrine Structure to Which It

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Match the description to the endocrine structure to which it best corresponds.

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target cell
Responses:
participates in reproductive physiology and senses photoperiods
has receptors for hormone binding
produces oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone
hormone that lowers blood glucose levels
secretes ACTH, TSH, FSH, growth hormone, and prolactin
a second messenger
secretes hormones that prepare accessory reproductive structures for reproduction
involved in lymphocyte maturation and immune response
secretes a hormone that promotes calcium release from bone storage sites
secretes thyroxine
secretes sex hormones, cortisol, and aldosterone
secrete insulin and glucagon
diffuse across cell membranes because of their lipid composition
secretes (releases into bloodstream)oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone
secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine

Correct Answer:

participates in reproductive physiology and senses photoperiods
has receptors for hormone binding
produces oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone
hormone that lowers blood glucose levels
secretes ACTH, TSH, FSH, growth hormone, and prolactin
a second messenger
secretes hormones that prepare accessory reproductive structures for reproduction
involved in lymphocyte maturation and immune response
secretes a hormone that promotes calcium release from bone storage sites
secretes thyroxine
secretes sex hormones, cortisol, and aldosterone
secrete insulin and glucagon
diffuse across cell membranes because of their lipid composition
secretes (releases into bloodstream)oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone
secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine
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