Transcript Endocrine System

Endocrine
System
Presented by Kami
Dykes
Endocrine System
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The endocrine glands secrete what? __________
hormones
They are transported in ___________through
body fluids
ductless
glands that act together with the nervous system.
By controlling cellular activities, endocrine
glands play important roles in the maintenance
homeostasis
of _____________.
The hypothalamus controls the ____________.
pituitary gland
The master gland is the _______________.
pituitary gland
The hollow region in the adrenal gland is called the
_____________.
Adrenal medulla
There are ______
three zones in the adrenal gland
cortex.
What are these endocrine
glands called?
Pituitary Gland
It has a front and rear; it produces its own hormones.
The hypothalamus controls it.
Hormone
Organ
FSH (Follicle-stimulating hormone) ovaries/testes
Effects
__________________________
Ovulation,
sperm production
TSH(Thyroid
stimulating hormone) thyroid gland
___________________________
thyroid secretion of hormone
ACTH(Adrenocorticotropic hormone)_____________
Adrenal cortex growth of adrenal cortex
PRL(Prolactin)
____________________________ mammary
milk synthesis
liver
GH (growth hormone)
______________
tissue growth
ADH(Antidiuretic hormone)
kidneys
__________________________
water retention
OT(Oxytocin)
uterine contractions
____________________________ uterus, mammary __________________________
Hormones are stored in the
follicles, the chemical has to
be activated by special
cells.
Hyoid bone
Larynx
Thyroid gland
Para Thyroid
EsophagusTrachea
anterior to it
Adrenal gland
Kidney
Cortex
Medulla
The ______________
adrenal cortex has three zones.
Pineal gland
hypothalamus
Pituitary
gland- sits
in sella
turcica
Mammary
glands
ovaries
testis
Pituitary Gland
Para thyroids
Thyroids
Adrenal
gland
islets of
langerhans
Pancreas
Testis
Ovaries