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The Endocrine System (endocrinology (Endocine glands (ductless glands,…
The Endocrine System
endocrinology
Exocrine glands
nonhormonal
Endocine glands
ductless glands
hormones
Growth Hormone
Indirect actions
Liver and other tissues
insulin-like growth factor
Skeletal
increase cartilage formation and skeletal growth
extraskeletal
increased protein synthesis, and cell growth and proliferation
Direct actions
Fat metabolism
carbohydrate metabolism
increase blood glucose and other anti-insulin effects
increase fat breakdown and release
Hypothalamus
anterior pituitary
thyroid gland
Target cell
hypocalcemia (low blood)
PTH release from parathyroid gland
osteoclast activity in bone cause Ca2+ and PO43- release into blood
Ca2+ in blood
Ca2+ reabsorption in kidney tubule
Activation of vitamin D by Kidney
Ca2+ absorption from food in small intestine