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ORGANS WITH ENDOCRINE CELLS - Coggle Diagram
ORGANS WITH ENDOCRINE CELLS
Hypothalamus
ADH
Kidneys
Retains more water from blood
Oxytocin
Uterus/Mammary Glands
Uterine contractions
Kidney
Calcitriol
Intestines
Increase calcium absorption
EPO
Bone Marrow
Stimulates production of red blood cells
Pancreas
Glucagon
Liver
Elevates blood glucose
Insulin
Most tissues
Lowers blood glucose
Somatostatin
Stomach
Inhibits gastric activity
Pancreatic polypeptide
Gallbladder
Inhibits gallbladder contraction
Thymus
Thymopoetin
T-lymphocytes
Immune responses
Thymosins
White Blood Cells
Immune health
GI Tract
CCK
Gallbladder
Release of bile
GIP
Stomach/Pancreas
Stimulates insulin release
Gastrin
Stomach
Stomach acid secretion
Secretin
Pancreas
Digestive acid secretion
VIP
Small intestine
Dilates/constricts intestinal capillaries
Testes
Androgens
Throughout Men
Sex Characteristics
Inhibin
Adenohypophysis
Inhibit FSH
Ovaries
Estrogen
Throughout Women
Sex Characteristics
Inhibin
Adenohypophysis
Inhibit FSH
Progesterone
Uterus
Uterus functions