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Endocrine System (Parathyroid Glands (Independent (No other gland managing…

- - - - Chemical Messenger
    - - Has hormone receptor
      - Changed by hormone
    - - Defenstration
        
        Blood streatm
    - - Stimulate other endocrine gland
  - - - Regulate
      - Coordinate
      - Control
    - - Target cells throughout body
    - - Seconds/hours/days
    - - Hours/Days
- - - - Secretes hormones
        
        Inhibits hormone secretion
        
        Increases hormone secretion
    - - Endocrine gland tissue
    - - Growth hormone
        
        Stimulate growth
        
        Epiphyseal plate
        
        All cells
        
        Maintain cells in adulthood
      - Thyroid stimulating hormone
        
        Stimulate thyroid
        
        Produce hormone
      - Adrenocorticotropic hormone
        
        Stimulate adrenal cortex
        
        Produce hormone
      - Gonadotropins
        
        Stimulate gonads
        
        Follicle stimulating hormone
        
        Luteinizing hormone
      - Prolactin
        
        Stimulate synthesis of milk
        
        Breast tissue
  - - - Synthesizes hormones for storage
        
        Oxytocin
        
        Uterine contraction
        
        Vasopressin
        
        Anti-diuretic
    - - Part of brain
        
        Not true endocrine gland tissue
- - - - Decrease activity of osteoclasts
- - - - Glucagon
        
        Increase blood glucose
    - - Insulin
        
        Decrease blood glucose
- - - - Secretes mineralocorticoids
      - Make kidneys reabsorp
        
        Water
        
        Sodium
      - Outermost layer
    - - Secretes glucocorticoids
        
        Maintain blood glucose levels
    - - Deepest layer
      - Secrete glucocorticoids
      - Secrete androgens
        
        Testosterone
        
        Estrogen
      - Managing stress
- - - - T-lymphocytes
      - Produce immune response