endocrine system quiz (semester 2) comparative anatomy and physiology 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Theory of KnowledgeInternational BaccalaureateAll boards Created by: hayleyCreated on: 26-04-11 12:54 where is the pineal gland located in the midbrain 1 of 11 what does the pineal gland release? melatonin 2 of 11 what is melatonin responsible for? regulation of the body clock 3 of 11 what does the thyroid gland secrete? thyroxine (T4) and calcitonin 4 of 11 what is Calcitonin responsible for? lowering blood calcium levels 5 of 11 what is thyroxine responsible for? regulation of metabolic rate, growth and development 6 of 11 what does the parathyroid gland secrete? parathyroid hormone (PTH) 7 of 11 what hormones does the pancreas secrete? insulin, glucagon, somatostatin 8 of 11 what hormone is released by the kidneys? erythropoietin 9 of 11 the gastrointestinal system secretes: gastrin and secretin 10 of 11 what is PTH (parathyroid hormone) responsible for? increases blood calcium and decreases blood potassium 11 of 11
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