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Endocrine system - Coggle Diagram
Endocrine system
intorduction of the endocrine system
pituitary gland
the priimary function is to serete hormones that control the activity of other endocrine glands
thyroid
hypothalamus
has regulatin hormones that control the secretions of other hormones from the pituitary
parathyroid glands
4 small glands regulate calcium in blood
breaking down calcium ritch bones
Pineal gland
thymus
pancreas
mixed endocrine exocrine gland
secretes most enzymes our body needs to digest food
pancreatic islets
small circle shaped portions of the pancreeas gland
go nads
PROGESTERONE
OVARIES
PREPARES UTERUS FOR PREGNANCY
TESTOSTERONE
TESTES
MAINTAINS MALE SEX CHARACTERISTICS REGULATES PRODUCTION OF SPERM
ESTROGEN
OVARIES
REGULATES MENSTRAL CYCLE
adrenal glands
triangular glands that sit above the kidneys
there are to adrenal glands, one on top of each kidney
an outer portin called the adrenal cortex
a center portion called the adrenal medulla
3 hormones
cortisol
adrenal cortexREGULATES METABOLISM OF NUTRIENTS, HAS ANTI-INFLAMMATORY EFFECTS, AND DEPRESSES IMMUNE RESPONCES
aldosterone
adrenal cprtex
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androgenes
ADRENAL CORTEX
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FOUR S'S
STRESS
SEX
SUGAR
SALT
anterior pituitary hormnes
luteinzing Horemone (LH)
pituitary (anterior Pituitary)
Females , causes release of egg each month from ovary
males, stimulttes testosterones secretion
oxytocin
Pituitary posteerior pitutary)
uterine contractions during birth release of milk from mammary glands
growth horemone (GH)
pituitary (anterior pituitary)
Promotes growth of bone and muscle
follicle stiulating Horemone
pituitary (anterior pituitary)
females, secretion of estrogens in the veries
males production of sperm in the testes
Prolacti (PRL)
Pituitary (anterior Pititary
Production of milk in the mammary glands
Antidiuretic horemone (adh)
pituitary (posterior Pituitary )
rtains water in the body
thyroid - stimulating horone
pituitary (anterior Pituitary)
stimulates secretion of thyroid hormeomnes by the thyroid gland
adrenocorticotropic hormone (acth)
Pituitary (anterior Pituitary)
Stimulates cortisol secretion
horemones
thyroid stimulating horemone (TSH)
pituitary (anterior pituitary
stimulates secretion of thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland
Thyroid hormnes thyroxine (T4) and Triiodothyronine (T3)
thyroid gland
regulates metabolism
