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Endocrine system, Organs with endocrine cells - Coggle Diagram
Endocrine system
adrenal cortex
cortisol
body cells
stress response
aldosterone
kidneys
increased salt and water retention
androgens
body
sex characteristics
Anterior pituitary
growth hormone
growth
bones and muscles
Thyroid stimulating hormone
thyroid gland, releasing thyroid hormones
adrenocorticotropic hormone
adrenal cortex
releases cortisol
follicle stimulating hormone
ovaries
egg production
testes
sperm production
Luteinizing hormone
ovaries
ovulation
testes
testosterone production
prolactin
mammary glands
milk production
posterior pituitary
antidiuretic hormone
kidneys
water reabsorption
oxytocin
uterus
contractions
breasts
milk release
thyroid gland
triiodothyronine and thyroxine
body cells
increase metabolism
calcitonin
bones
decreased blood calcium
adrenal medulla
epinephrine
heart
increased heart rate
body
fight or flight
norepinephrine
blood vessels
increased blood pressure
parathyroid glands
parathyroid hormone
bones
increased blood calcium
kidneys
retain calcium
pineal gland
melatonin
brain
sleep cycle regulation
Organs with endocrine cells
hypothalamus
releasing hormones
anterior pituitary
control hormone release
antidiuretic hormone
posterior pituitary
water balance
oxytocin
posterior pituitary
contractions and milk release
kidneys
erythropoietin
bone marrow
increased red blood cell production
calcitriol
intestines
increased calcium absorption
pancreas
insulin
body cells
decreased blood glucose
glucagon
liver
increased blood glucose
thymus
thymosin
T cells
immune system develop
GI tract
gastrin
stomach
increased acid production
secretin
pancreas
increased bicarbonate secretion
gonads
testes
testosterone
male body
sperm production and male characteristics
ovaries
estrogen
female body
female characteristics
progesterone
uterus
maintains pregnancy