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Endocrine System - Coggle Diagram
Endocrine System
Includes the
Pancreas
Contain
Alpha Cells
Produces
Glucagon
Water Soluble Hormones
Keeps blood glucose from dropping too low
Glucose
Too much glucose
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Regulation of blood glucose levels
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Contain
Beta Cells
Produces
Insulin
Keeps blood glucose from rising too high
Includes the
Ovaries
Secretes 2 Hormones
Estrogen
Steroid Hormones
Progesterone
Contributes to
Female Developpment
Contractions during childbirth secretes the hormone
Oxytocin
Positive feedback
Reproductive systems
Controls menstrual cycle
LH
FSH
Includes the
Testes
Secretes
Testosterone
Contributes to
Male Developpment
Includes the
Thyroid Gland
Parathyroid Gland
Calcium Regulation
Secretes 2 hormones
Thyroxine
Triiodothyronine
Includes the
Adrenal Gland
Inner Gland
Adrenal Medulla
Produces
Epinephrine
Short term stress
Long term stress
Outer Gland
Adrenal Cortex
Produces
Aldosterone
Produces
Cortisol
Include the
Pineal Gland
Contains
Pinealocytes
Produces
Hormone Melatonin
Includes the
Pituitary Gland
Split into 2 regions
Anterior Pituitary
Posterior Pituitary
Connects to
Pituitary Stalk
Hypothalamus
Secretes
hGH
Too much
Gigantism
Too little
Pituitary Dwarfism