Glands and hormones of the endocrine system

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1. Understanding Retinoblastoma

What is Dr. Carol Shields specialty at the Wills Eye Institute?

What population is affected most by retinoblastoma?

How is retinoblastoma evaluated or diagnosed?

What are the signs and symptoms of retinoblastoma?

What are four treatment options for retinoblastoma?

Is there a high mortality rate with retinoblastoma?

Please attach an image/picture of a patient with retinoblastoma with your post.

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2. The Endocrine System

What is the relationship between glands and hormones of the endocrine system?

What is an example of a water soluble and a lipid soluble hormone?

Where is the pineal gland? What does it secrete and how does it affect the body?

Where is growth hormone secreted and how does it affect the cells of the body?

The posterior pituitary gland secretes what hormone, that is designed to hold on to the body's fluids?

Name three hormones that are secreted by the thyroid gland? What is the overall effect of thyroid gland on the body?

What is the function of parathyroid hormone? What is the relationship between calcitonin and parathyroid hormone?

What are two hormones secreted by the pancreas that decrease and increase blood glucose levels?

What effect does glucocorticoids (secreted by the adrenal cortex) have on the body?

The adrenal medulla secretes what hormone that impacts the fight or flight phenomenon in the body?

What hormone is secreted by the ovary?

Where is testosterone produced?

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