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Biology 3201 Endocrine System Name___________________ 1. Using the diagram on page 423, Identify the following endocrine glands: 2. Complete the following table by referring to chapter 13 of your text. State the functions of the principal endocrine glands listed. The pituitary gland has been completed as an example: Endocrine Gland Function Pineal body Hypothalamus Pituitary Thyroid Parathyroid Adrenal Pancreas (Islets of Langerhans) Thymus Ovaries Testes The pituitary gland produces hormones that regulate the hormone production of many other endocrine glands in the body. Such substances are referred to as tropic hormones. It is referred to as the “master gland” of the endocrine system and is composed of two glands - the anterior and posterior pituitary. 3. Complete the following table by stating the source gland and explaining their general effect of the human body. Refer to Chapter 13. Pituitary Hormone antidiuretic hormone oxytocin thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) prolactin (PRL) somatotrophin (human growth hormone HGH) gonadotropins (FSH and LH) thyroxine Source Gland Effect on Body Pituitary Hormone calcitonin parathyroid hormone (PTH) insulin glucagon melatonin thymosin cortisol aldosterone adrenalin noradrenaline androgens estrogens Source Gland Effect on Body