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Mapa Mental por Niamh O'Dowd, atualizado more than 1 year ago
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Criado por Niamh O'Dowd
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The
Endocrine
System- glands
- Pituitary, master gland
- Luteinising hormone
- Follicle stimulating hormone
- Growth hormone
- Cause body cells to absorb amino acids and form protein- results in growth especially elongation of bones
- Cause body cells to absorb amino acids and form protein- results in growth especially elongation of bones
- Luteinising hormone
- Hypothalamus
- Secretes hormones that control the pituitary gland in response to messages from the brain and other hormones
- Anti diuretic hormone
- Causes water to be reabsorbed in the kidneys
- Causes water to be reabsorbed in the kidneys
- Anti diuretic hormone
- Secretes hormones that control the pituitary gland in response to messages from the brain and other hormones
- Pineal
- Melatonin
- Produced when we are asleep
- Involved in biological rhythms such as ovulation, sleep and activity patterns
- Involved in biological rhythms such as ovulation, sleep and activity patterns
- Produced when we are asleep
- Melatonin
- Thyroid
- Trachea
- Thyroxine (tyrosine+iodine)
- Controls metabolism
- Controls metabolism
- Thyroxine (tyrosine+iodine)
- Trachea
- Parathyroid(4 glands)
- Parathormone
- Stimulates the release of calcium from bones into blood plasma
- Stimulates the release of calcium from bones into blood plasma
- Parathormone
- Thymus
- Behind the breast bone and in the upper chest
- Thymosin
- Causes lymphocytes to mature and become active
- Causes lymphocytes to mature and become active
- Thymosin
- Degenerate around puberty
- Behind the breast bone and in the upper chest
- Adrenals
- Kidneys
- Adrenaline
- Helps the body cope with stress- 'fright/fight/flight' hormone
- Helps the body cope with stress- 'fright/fight/flight' hormone
- Adrenaline
- Kidneys
- Pancreas
- Both exocrine and endocrine gland
- Exocrine
Bulk of the pancreas produce enzymes that flow to the duodenum through ducts
- Islets of langerhans
- Insulin
- Causes cells, muscle and fat cells, to absorb glucose from the blood
- Causes cells, muscle and fat cells, to absorb glucose from the blood
- Insulin
- Exocrine
Bulk of the pancreas produce enzymes that flow to the duodenum through ducts
- Both exocrine and endocrine gland
- Ovaries and testes
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