Health Section 1.1
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Compare and contrast an embryo and a fetus
Both are stages of new life A fetus is near the end of the second month until birth
What gland(s) increase blood calcium? Decrease blood calcium?
Parathyroid, thyroid
Which endocrine glands are located in the brain ?
Pineal, pituitary
What hormone increases blood sugar? Decreases blood sugar?
glucagon and insulin
Which hormone triggers sleepiness?
melatonin
What hormone is produced in males?
testosterone
Identify the correct prefix, root, or suffix, of the following definitions: science or study Refers to sugar In, inside, or within
-logy -ose en- end- endo-
Name the growth hormone. Which gland produces it?
Somatotropin; pituitary gland
