Endocrine System
... Endocrine glands - Secrete chemicals, hormones, directly into bloodstream. - Ductless glands Exocrine glands - Secrete substance through a duct i.e.Sweat, salivary, lacrimal and pancreas. Hormones = chemical substances that coordinate and direct target organ cells (only specific cells respond) ...
... Endocrine glands - Secrete chemicals, hormones, directly into bloodstream. - Ductless glands Exocrine glands - Secrete substance through a duct i.e.Sweat, salivary, lacrimal and pancreas. Hormones = chemical substances that coordinate and direct target organ cells (only specific cells respond) ...
The Endocrine System - Lawndale High School
... • Released during childbirth and in nursing women • Causes contractions during childbirth and milk ejection during nursing ...
... • Released during childbirth and in nursing women • Causes contractions during childbirth and milk ejection during nursing ...
Ch 18 Notes: Endocrine System 2014
... Exocrine glands = secreted their product through ducts into body cavities or onto body surfaces. Types of Exocrine Glands: 1. Sudoriferous >>> sweat 2. Sebaceous >>> oil 3. Digestive >>> enzymes Endocrine glands = secrete hormones in extracellular space, which diffuse into capillaries and are carrie ...
... Exocrine glands = secreted their product through ducts into body cavities or onto body surfaces. Types of Exocrine Glands: 1. Sudoriferous >>> sweat 2. Sebaceous >>> oil 3. Digestive >>> enzymes Endocrine glands = secrete hormones in extracellular space, which diffuse into capillaries and are carrie ...
Hormones
... Endocrine system – release hormones to regulates physiological process e.g growth, reproduction, metabolism, mentrual cycle, development of secondary sexual characteristics Consists of endocrine glands which secretes hormones Hormones – chemical substances that regulates the activities of organ ...
... Endocrine system – release hormones to regulates physiological process e.g growth, reproduction, metabolism, mentrual cycle, development of secondary sexual characteristics Consists of endocrine glands which secretes hormones Hormones – chemical substances that regulates the activities of organ ...
Chapter 10 Endocrine System
... o The circulatory system – systemic vasoconstriction o The adrenal cortex – release of aldosterone c. Androgens – derivatives of estrogen and testosterone – produced in minuet quantities – responsible for some male characteristics – increases female sex drive and influences some female characteristi ...
... o The circulatory system – systemic vasoconstriction o The adrenal cortex – release of aldosterone c. Androgens – derivatives of estrogen and testosterone – produced in minuet quantities – responsible for some male characteristics – increases female sex drive and influences some female characteristi ...
Endocrine System 2
... • Thyroid hormone is partly made of iodine. Iodine is essential for the formation of thyroxin. If a person doesn’t eat enough iodine, they can’t make thyroid hormone. • So, the size of the follicle grows b/c there is no hormone output (like an engine running idle), the gland grows = GOITER. • Iodine ...
... • Thyroid hormone is partly made of iodine. Iodine is essential for the formation of thyroxin. If a person doesn’t eat enough iodine, they can’t make thyroid hormone. • So, the size of the follicle grows b/c there is no hormone output (like an engine running idle), the gland grows = GOITER. • Iodine ...
Endocrine System
... Glycoprotein hormones have carbohydrate groups attached to their amino acid chains Peptide hormones are smaller than protein hormones Amino acid derivative hormones are derived from a single amino acid molecule ...
... Glycoprotein hormones have carbohydrate groups attached to their amino acid chains Peptide hormones are smaller than protein hormones Amino acid derivative hormones are derived from a single amino acid molecule ...
Nervous co-ordination gives control. Endocrine co
... 1 initiates development of Graafian follicles 2 initiate sperm formation in testes ...
... 1 initiates development of Graafian follicles 2 initiate sperm formation in testes ...
CHAPTER 15 LECTURE QUESTIONS
... 14. This hormone from the anterior pituitary stimulates growth and development of the follicles in the ovaries? _______________________________________________ 15. As the maturing follicle grows, it secretes increasing amounts of _______________. This causes a surge of ______________________________ ...
... 14. This hormone from the anterior pituitary stimulates growth and development of the follicles in the ovaries? _______________________________________________ 15. As the maturing follicle grows, it secretes increasing amounts of _______________. This causes a surge of ______________________________ ...
2. Steroid Hormones
... 6.Prolactin-inhibiting hormone (PIH) It is known as dopamine. It functions as a neurotransmitter in the CNS and as a precursor of norepinephrine and epinephrine in the adrenal medulla. Dopamine is a potent inhibitor of PRL release by the lactotropes (and mammosomatotropes) of the anterior pituitary ...
... 6.Prolactin-inhibiting hormone (PIH) It is known as dopamine. It functions as a neurotransmitter in the CNS and as a precursor of norepinephrine and epinephrine in the adrenal medulla. Dopamine is a potent inhibitor of PRL release by the lactotropes (and mammosomatotropes) of the anterior pituitary ...
PDF - True-2-me
... plays a key role as the master gland of the endocrine system. It receives information from the brain via the hypothalamus and produces hormones that are important to the functioning of other organs. These hormones are released in the blood circulation in order to reach their target organs. ...
... plays a key role as the master gland of the endocrine system. It receives information from the brain via the hypothalamus and produces hormones that are important to the functioning of other organs. These hormones are released in the blood circulation in order to reach their target organs. ...
Home-work-sheet
... characters is --------------. (estrogen – testosterone – insulin – thyroxin) 3. The hormone responsible for the appearance of the male secondary sex characters ---------------. (Estrogen – testosterone – insulin – thyroxin) 4. The hormone which its deficiency causes the enlargement of the thyroid gl ...
... characters is --------------. (estrogen – testosterone – insulin – thyroxin) 3. The hormone responsible for the appearance of the male secondary sex characters ---------------. (Estrogen – testosterone – insulin – thyroxin) 4. The hormone which its deficiency causes the enlargement of the thyroid gl ...
The Endocrine System
... is easy to see why stressful lives can lead to long term health problems; remember that human society has changed what our “stress” is •Previously, our response to danger was physical, and so the stress response prepares our bodies for that •Now, due to changes in human society, most stress response ...
... is easy to see why stressful lives can lead to long term health problems; remember that human society has changed what our “stress” is •Previously, our response to danger was physical, and so the stress response prepares our bodies for that •Now, due to changes in human society, most stress response ...
AIM: What system of the human body regulates hormones?
... hormone by endocrine glands for a determined length of time (inhibited by negative feedback). • Ex. Oxytocin and Prolactinencourages lactation of milk from mammary glands of nursing ...
... hormone by endocrine glands for a determined length of time (inhibited by negative feedback). • Ex. Oxytocin and Prolactinencourages lactation of milk from mammary glands of nursing ...
Chapters 15, and 16
... The hypothalamus uses the autonomic nervous system to help regulate the body’s internal environment. It also controls the secretions of the pituitary gland which has anterior and posterior portions. Posterior Pituitary The posterior pituitary secretes antidiuretic hormone (ADH) and oxytocin which ar ...
... The hypothalamus uses the autonomic nervous system to help regulate the body’s internal environment. It also controls the secretions of the pituitary gland which has anterior and posterior portions. Posterior Pituitary The posterior pituitary secretes antidiuretic hormone (ADH) and oxytocin which ar ...
Endocrine System
... __________________ - obesity, increase blood sugar levels, high blood pressure, and weakening of bones. 6. "Fight or flight" hormones - nerve impulses from the sympathetic nervous system results in the secretion of _____________ and ______________. 7._____________ are gamete-producing organs that al ...
... __________________ - obesity, increase blood sugar levels, high blood pressure, and weakening of bones. 6. "Fight or flight" hormones - nerve impulses from the sympathetic nervous system results in the secretion of _____________ and ______________. 7._____________ are gamete-producing organs that al ...
Chapter 46 PowerPoint
... • Steriods- lipids made by mofication of cholesterol – Testosterone, estradiol, progesterone etc ...
... • Steriods- lipids made by mofication of cholesterol – Testosterone, estradiol, progesterone etc ...
SO-CALLED ALOPECIA-X AND SEASONAL FLANK ALOPECIA
... Cyclosporine (Atopica®): 5 mg/kg SID. Vomiting/diarrhea. Psoriasiform-Lichenoid drug eruption, Gingival hyperplasia, Hypertrichosis; Increased risk of neoplasia—lymphosarcoma?? Dermal Abrasion: Based on observation of re-growth of hair at sites of full thickness skin trauma (skin biopsies and incisi ...
... Cyclosporine (Atopica®): 5 mg/kg SID. Vomiting/diarrhea. Psoriasiform-Lichenoid drug eruption, Gingival hyperplasia, Hypertrichosis; Increased risk of neoplasia—lymphosarcoma?? Dermal Abrasion: Based on observation of re-growth of hair at sites of full thickness skin trauma (skin biopsies and incisi ...
Notes_Endocrine2013
... The endocrine and nervous systems overlap Neurosecretory cells: nerve cells specialized to release hormones (neurohormones) Found in the hypothalamus ...
... The endocrine and nervous systems overlap Neurosecretory cells: nerve cells specialized to release hormones (neurohormones) Found in the hypothalamus ...
Endocrine System
... used by the endocrine system is a compound called a hormone. Your body uses dozens of hormones to regulate your growth, digestion, body temperature, and glucose metabolism. A hormone released by an endocrine gland can travel throughout the body and change the activity of cells from many other system ...
... used by the endocrine system is a compound called a hormone. Your body uses dozens of hormones to regulate your growth, digestion, body temperature, and glucose metabolism. A hormone released by an endocrine gland can travel throughout the body and change the activity of cells from many other system ...
Pituitary Gland
... Each adrenal gland is actually two endocrine organs. The outer portion is called the adrenal cortex. The inner portion is called the adrenal medulla. The hormones of the adrenal cortex are essential for life. The types of hormones secreted by the adrenal medulla are not. The adrenal cortex produces ...
... Each adrenal gland is actually two endocrine organs. The outer portion is called the adrenal cortex. The inner portion is called the adrenal medulla. The hormones of the adrenal cortex are essential for life. The types of hormones secreted by the adrenal medulla are not. The adrenal cortex produces ...