Briefly identify and describe the hormones produced by “master gland” found in Figure 27.1 and the target organs in which they exert their effects (Figure 27.2).Briefly discuss the function of all tar


  1. Briefly identify and describe the hormones produced by “master gland” found in Figure 27.1 and the target organs in which they exert their effects (Figure 27.2).
  2. Briefly discuss the function of all target organs identified above.
  3. Briefly identify and discuss the function of the following histological slide figures:
    1. Figure 27.3 (a) type of cells that form the walls of the follicles
    2. Figure 27.3 (c) identify islet cells from the acinar cells
    3. Figure 27.3 (e) structural differences between Figures 27.3 (d) and (e)
    4. Figure 27.3 (f) identify the medulla and hormones produced there

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