The finger-like projections off the ovary are called fimbriae.

Parathyroid hormone is important for regulating blood levels of sodium.

Cystoscopy is a visual examination of the kidney.

Prolactin stimulates cells to grow larger and divide more rapidly.

The ovary is the female gamete and it produces ova, the female gonad.

Pulmonary function tests are conducted by respiratory therapists.

The pituitary gland is sometimes referred to as the master gland.

The circadian rhythm is the body’s 24-hour clock.

The abbreviation K+ stands for potassium.

Blood typing is a test to determine how many of each type of leukocyte a person has.