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Endocrine Organs, Organs with Endocrine cells - Coggle Diagram
Endocrine Organs
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Thyroid Gland
Releases: Thyroxine (T4), Triiodothyronine (T3), and Calcitonin
Target: Heart, CNS, Bones, GI, Metabolism, and Autonomic System
Regulates metabolism, body temperatures, cardiovascular function, growth and development, weight management, as well as energy balance.
Adrenal Cortex
Releases: Aldosterone, Cortisol, and Androgens
Target: Liver, Kidneys, Muscles, Tissues, and Immune system
regulates metabolism, immune function, homeostasis, response to stress, and electrolyte balance
Pineal Gland
Releases melatonin
Targets the brain
regulates and synchronizes sleep patterns, mood, and reproductive cycle.
Anterior pituitary
Releases: Growth Hormone, Adrenocorticotropic (ACTH), Follicle stimulating Hormone, Luteinizing Hormone, Thyroid stimulating hormone, Melanocyte stimulating hormone, Prolactin.
Targets: Thyroid gland, Adrenal Cortex Bones, Tissue, Skin, and Metabolic process.
Females: Ovaries
Helps with the growth of ovarian follicles, estrogen, and progesterone
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helps with reproduction, growth, maintain homeostasis, and bodily functions
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