8 Lesson 8.1: Functions and Control of the Endocrine System Lesson 8.2: Major Endocrine Organs Lesson 8.3: Endocrine Disorders and Diseases The Endocrine System
Lesson 8.1 Functions and Control of the Endocrine System Chapter 8: The Endocrine System
Permission granted to reproduce for educational use only.© Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Endocrine glands –Hormones –Secrete directly into bloodstream Exocrine glands –Secrete through a duct Anatomy of the Endocrine System
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Permission granted to reproduce for educational use only.© Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Neural control –Sympathetic nerve fibers stimulate adrenal medulla Ex: Epinephrine, Norepinephrine Hormonal control –Stimulated by the hypothalamus to AP or PP Ex: Thyroxin, PTH, Oxytocin Humoral control –Based on blood levels Ex: Glucagon, Calcitonin Hormone Secretion Control
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Lesson 8.2 Major Endocrine Organs Chapter 8: The Endocrine System
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Permission granted to reproduce for educational use only.© Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) –Females Estrogen production Egg production –Males Sperm production Luteinizing Hormone (LH) –Females Ovulation –Males Testosterone Hormones of the Anterior Pituitary
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Endocrine Disorders and Diseases Lesson 8.3 Chapter 8: The Endocrine System
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Permission granted to reproduce for educational use only.© Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Match these words with 1 – 4 below: dwarfism, Cushing syndrome, goiter, polyuria. 1. a result of pituitary hypofunction 2. excessive urination 3. hypersecretion of cortisol 4. a result of hyperthyroidism Review and Assessment