Endocrine System
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| The endocrine system uses what as information channels? | Blood vessels
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| Which glands make up the endocrinal system? | Thyroid
Parathyroid
Adrenal
Pancreas (Islets of Langerhans)
Pituitary
Ovaries/ Testes
Pineal
Thymus
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| The thyroid gland produce which hormones? | Thyroxine (T4), Triiodothyronine (T3), and Calcitonin
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| What does Thyroxine and Triiodothyronie do? | Increases metabolism in body cells
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| What does Calcitonin do? | Lowers blood calcium
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| Calcitonin is produced in what gland? | Thyroid
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| The parathyroid gland produce which hormones? | Parathyroid Hormone
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| What does parathyroid hormone do? | Increases blood calcium
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| Parathyroid hormone is produced in which gland? | Parathyroid Gland
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| Which two parts make up the adrenal gland? | Adrenal Cortex (Outer) and Adrenal Medulla (Inner)
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| The adrenal cortex produce which hormones? | Cortisol/ Glucocorticoid, Aldosterone/Mineralocorticoid, Androgen, and Estrogen.
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| Another word for cortisol is? | Glucocorticoid
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| What does cortisol/ glucocorticoid do? | Increases blood sugar
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| Another word for Aldosterone is? | Mineralocorticoid
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| What does Aldosterone/ Mineralocorticoid do? | Increases reabsorption of sodium
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| Androgen and estrogen are also knows as? | Sex hormones
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| What does Androgen and estrogen do? | Influence secondary sex characteristics'
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| The adrenal medulla produce which hormones? | Epinephrine/ Adrenaline, and Norepinephrine/ Noradrenaline
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| What does Epinephrine/ Adrenaline do? | Increases heart rate and blood pressure, dilates bronchial tubes and releases glucose.
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| What does Norepinephrine/ Noradrenaline do? | Constricts blood vessels to raise blood pressure.
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| What is the name of the inner part of the adrenal gland? | Adrenal Medulla
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| What is the name of the outer part of the adrenal gland? | Adrenal Cortex
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| Which part of the pancreas is part of the endocrinal system? | Islet Cells
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| The islet cells of the pancreas produce which hormones? | Insulin and Glucagon
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| What does insulin do? | Decreases blood sugar (glucose to glycogen)
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| What does Glucagon do? | Increases blood sugar (glycogen to glucose)
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| Glucose to glycogen is? | Decrease blood sugar
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| Glycogen to glucose is? | Increases blood sugar
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| Another name for the pituitary gland is? | Hypophysis or Master gland
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| The master gland is? | The pituitary gland
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| Hypophysis is another name for? | The pituitary gland
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| The anterior pituitary gland is also known as? | Adenohypophysis
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| Adenohypophysis is the? | Anterior pituitary gland
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| The adenohypohysis produces which hormones? | Growth Hormone (GH)/ Somatotropin, Thyroid- stimulating hormone (TSH), Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), Gonadotropins and Prolactin (PRL)
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| What does Growth hormone/ somatotropin do? | Increases bone & tissue growth
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| What does thyroid- stimulating hormone do? | Stimulates thyroid gland and thyroxine secretion
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| What does Adrenocorticotropin hormone do? | Stimulates adrenal cortex, especially cortisol secretion
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| What are the two Gonadotropin? | 1. Follicle- stimulating hormone
2. Luteinizing hormone
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| What does Follicle- stimulating hormone do? | Oogenesis and Spermatogenesis
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| What does Luteinizing do? | Promotes ovulation
Testosterone secretion
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| What does Prolactin do? | Promotes growth of breast tissues and milk secretion
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| The posterior lobe of the Pituitary gland is known as: | Neuophypophysis
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| Neuophypophysis is the? | Posterior lobe of the pituitary gland
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| The Neuophypophysis produces which hormones? | Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)/ Vasopressin and Oxytocin
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| What does Antidiuretic Hormone do? | Stimulates reabsorption of water by kidney tubules
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| What does Oxytocin do? | Stimulates contraction of the uterus during labor and childbirth
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| What hormones does the ovaries produce? | Estrogen and Progesterone
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| What does estrogen do? | Promote development of ova & female secondary sex characteristics
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| What does progesterone do? | Prepares & maintains the uterus in pregnancy
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| What hormones does the testes produce? | Testosterone
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| What does testosterone do? | Promotes development of sperm and male secondary sex characteristics
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| Where is Thyroxine (T4) produced? | Thyroid
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| Where is Triiodothyronine (T3) produced? | Thyroid
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| Where is Calcitonin produced? | Thyroid
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| Where is Parathyroid hormone produced? | Parathyroid
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| Where is Cortisol produced? | Adrenal Cortex
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| Where is Glucocorticoid produced? | Adrenal Cortex
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| Where is Aldosterone produced? | Adrenal Cortex
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| Where is Mineralocorticoid produced? | Adrenal Cortex
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| Where is Androgens produced? | Adrenal Cortex
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| Where is Estrogen produced? | Adrenal Cortex and Ovaries
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| Where is Epinephrine produced? | Adrenal Medulla
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| Where is Adrenaline produced? | Adrenal Medulla
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| Where is Norepinephrine produced? | Adrenal Medulla
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| Where is Noradrenaline produced? | Adrenal Medulla
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| Where is Insulin produced? | Islet Cells Of The Langerhans
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| Where is Glucagon produced? | Islet Cells Of The Langerhans
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| Where is Growth Hormone (GH) produced? | Adenohypophysis/ Anterior Lobe Of The Pituitary Gland
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| Where is Thyroid- Stimulating hormone (TSH) produced? | Adenohypophysis/ Anterior Lobe Of The Pituitary Gland
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| Where is Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) produced? | Adenohypophysis/ Anterior Lobe Of The Pituitary Gland
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| Where is Follicle- stimulating hormone (FSH) produced? | Adenohypophysis/ Anterior Lobe Of The Pituitary Gland
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| Where is Luteinizing Hormone (LH) produced? | Adenohypophysis/ Anterior Lobe Of The Pituitary Gland
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| Where is Prolactin (PRL) produced? | Adenohypophysis/ Anterior Lobe Of The Pituitary Gland
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| Where is Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) produced? | Neurophypohysis/ Posterior Lobe Of The Pituitary Gland
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| Where is Vasopressin produced? | Neurophypohysis/ Posterior Lobe Of The Pituitary Gland
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| Where is Oxytocin produced? | Neurophypohysis/ Posterior Lobe Of The Pituitary Gland
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| Where is Progesterone produced? | Ovaries
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| Where is Testosterone produced? | Testes
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