Template:BGDB - Endocrine Development Interactive: Difference between revisions
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- pars nervosa of the pituitary gland | - pars nervosa of the pituitary gland | ||
+ medulla of the adrenal gland | + medulla of the adrenal gland | ||
|| Correct | || Correct! Neural crest cells from the sympathetic ganglia migrate to form the adrenal medulla. | ||
- follicular cells of the thyroid gland | - follicular cells of the thyroid gland | ||
- inferior parathyroids | - inferior parathyroids | ||
- pars intermedia of the pituitary gland | - pars intermedia of the pituitary gland | ||
{During fetal life the parathyroid glands: | |||
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- contain oxyphil cells that degenerate before birth | |||
|| Incorrect! | |||
+ contain parafollicular cells that secrete hormones to regulate | |||
fetal calcium metabolism | |||
|| Correct! During fetal life the parathyroid glands secrete hormones to regulate | |||
fetal calcium metabolism. | |||
- develop in situ from cervical somites | |||
|| Incorrect! | |||
- migrate cephalically from the thymus to reach the cervical region | |||
|| Incorrect! | |||
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