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Endocrine System Histology and Models ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Dry Lab Questions • Function: maintain homeostasis • • • • • Thymus gland (site of maturation of white blood cells) Thyroid gland (secretes thyroid hormone and calcitonin) Parathyroid gland (secretes parathyroid hormone) Adrenal gland (secretes aldosterone) Pituitary gland (secretes FSH, etc. The neurohypophysis stores and releases hormones produced in the hypothalamus) • Ovary (also an endocrine gland; secretes estrogen) • Testes (secretes testosterone) • Pancreas (secretes insulin; lack= diabetes mellitus) ENDOCRINE MODELS • • • • • • • Thyroid gland Adrenal gland Thymus gland Pituitary gland Pineal gland Ovary/Testes Pancreas Adrenal and Thyroid glands Thyroid Gland Ovary Testes Pancreas Spleen Duodenum Pancreas Gall bladder Spleen Kidney Pancreas Adrenal gland Kidney ENDOCRINE HISTOLOGY • • • • Ovary Testes Pancreas Thyroid gland Ovary Skip Testes Seminiferous tubules Testes Pancreas Acinar cells (secrete enzymes) Islet of Langerhans (secretes insulin) Thyroid Gland Secretes calcitonin and thyroid hormone Thyroid Gland