Match each endocrine structure in the left column with its correct description from the right column. ____ 1. Thyroid follicle Cell that responds to a specific hormone ____ 2. Suprarenal medulla Four oval masses on the posterior thyroid gland ____ 3. Thymic corpuscle Gland attached to the hypothalamus by the infundibulum ____ 4. Zona glomerulosa Produces insulin ____ 5. Parathyroid glands Cells between thyroid follicles ____ 6. Pancreatic acini cells Inner cortical layer of the suprarenal gland ____ 7. Pituitary gland Contains thyroglobulin ____ 8. Master gland Pituitary gland ____ 9. Target gland Found in the thymus gland ____ 10. Pancreatic islets Innermost part of the gland above the kidney ____ 11. Zona reticularis Outer cortical layer of the suprarenal gland ____ 12. C cells Exocrine cells of the pancreas Write the name of the hormone next to the abbreviation: FSH - Follicle-stimulating hormone LH - Luteinizing hormone PTH - Parathyroid hormone ADH - Antidiuretic hormone TSH - Thyroid-stimulating hormone MSH - Melanocyte-stimulating hormone T3 - Triiodothyronine T4 - Thyroxine PRL - Prolactin ACTH - Adrenocorticotropic hormone
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