Equine Physiology Workbook

17. What are the 3 zones of the adrenal cortex and what hormones do they produce?

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18. What hormone regulates Na+ and K+ ions? ____________________________________

19. What effects do glucocorticoids have? ________________________________________

20. Are Epinephrine and norepinephrine essential for life? What is their purpose?

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21. The pancreas is known as both an exocrine and endocrine gland. T or F ______________

22. Name the 4 types of cells in the pancreatic islets and the hormone they each produce.

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23. How do glucagon and insulin work? __________________________________________

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24. What are the major hormones produced by the ovaries and testes?

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25. The pineal gland secretes what hormone? _____________________________________

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