17.10.1: Student Notebook Assignment

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    Read only the part listed below. Take notes and answer questions as described. Each note taking instruction should be done in your own words, in 1-2 sentences or bullet points, or unless otherwise stated.

    17.10 Organs with Secondary Endocrine Functions

    • For each organ list the hormone or hormones secreted by that organ and explain the function of that hormone. Explain the relationship of that hormone to the non-endocrine function of that organ.
      • Heart
      • GI Tract (consider gastrin, secretin, and CCK)
      • Kidneys
      • Skeleton
      • Adipose tissue
      • Skin
      • Thymus
      • Liver
    • Considering the endocrine function of adipose tissue, why is it so hard for people to maintain weight loss?

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