. Identify the endocrine organ described by each of the following statements. 1. located in the anterior neck; produces key hormones for metabolism 2. produces the hormones that are stored in the posterior pituitary 3. a mixed gland, located behind the stomach and close to the small intestine 4. paired glands suspended in the scrotum 5. bilobed gland located in the sella turcica 6. found in the pelvic cavity of the female, concerned with ova and female hormone production 7. found in the upper thorax overlying the heart; large during youth 8. found in the roof of the third ventricle of the brain 405

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### Endocrine System Identification Activity

Identify the endocrine organ described by each of the following statements:

1. **_________________________**
   - Located in the anterior neck; produces key hormones for metabolism

2. **_________________________**
   - Produces the hormones that are stored in the posterior pituitary

3. **_________________________**
   - A mixed gland, located behind the stomach and close to the small intestine

4. **_________________________**
   - Paired glands suspended in the scrotum

5. **_________________________**
   - Bilobed gland located in the sella turcica

6. **_________________________**
   - Found in the pelvic cavity of the female, concerned with ova and female hormone production

7. **_________________________**
   - Found in the upper thorax overlying the heart; large during youth

8. **_________________________**
   - Found in the roof of the third ventricle of the brain
Transcribed Image Text:### Endocrine System Identification Activity Identify the endocrine organ described by each of the following statements: 1. **_________________________** - Located in the anterior neck; produces key hormones for metabolism 2. **_________________________** - Produces the hormones that are stored in the posterior pituitary 3. **_________________________** - A mixed gland, located behind the stomach and close to the small intestine 4. **_________________________** - Paired glands suspended in the scrotum 5. **_________________________** - Bilobed gland located in the sella turcica 6. **_________________________** - Found in the pelvic cavity of the female, concerned with ova and female hormone production 7. **_________________________** - Found in the upper thorax overlying the heart; large during youth 8. **_________________________** - Found in the roof of the third ventricle of the brain
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