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Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation
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Transcribed Image Text:16 LAB EXERCISE 32 Endocrine Glands
FIGURE 32-1 Identify endocrine glands indicated on the lines provided and on the blanks in the Lab Report at the end of this exercise.
O 8 Testes-The pair of male gonads (primary sex organs)
ovoid organs in the saclike scrotum extemal to the low
5 Pancreas-Both an endocrine and exocrine gland, the pan-
Creas is a long, narrow mass of glandular tissue. Resembling
a fish, the pancreas is cradled in the bend of the C-shaped
duodenum (first part of the small intestine, just inferior to
the stomach).
6 Thymus-This bwo-lobed gland is located in the anterior
mediastinum. The thymus grows until puberty and then
degenerates through adulthood. It is not shown in models
of the adult human body.
7 Pineal gland (or pineal body)-This tiny structure has al-
ready been identified as a nervous structure in the dien-
cephalon of the brain. Because it secretes several hormones,
it is also considered an endocrine gland.
anterior trunk.
O 9 Ovaries-The pair of female gonads called the ovaries
ovoid organs within the pelvic cavity. Each is located at
distal end of a tube leading to the uterus (womb) calle
uterine (fallopian) tube.
O 10 Other-Many other organs secrete endocrine hormo
and so are considered by some biologists to be compone
of the endocrine system. For example, the digestive tr
the placenta, the kidneys, and the skin all produce en
crine hormones
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