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Medical Terminology Quiz: Endocrine System

August 7, 2018 Written by Myrna LaFleur Brooks

Medical Terminology Quiz on the Endocrine System

The endocrine system is composed of endocrine glands distributed throughout the body.

The endocrine glands are pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, pancreas,
gonads (ovaries and testes), and thymus. 

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