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List 7 words or phrases you think of when you hear the term hormones.
WARM UP List 7 words or phrases you think of when you hear the term hormones.
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Endocrine System
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Endocrine System Slow control Many glands Produce hormones
Signaling chemicals that affect cells with receptors
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Major Organs Hypothalamus Pituitary Pineal
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Major Organs Thyroid Parathyroid Thymus Adrenals Pancreas
Testes (Male) Ovaries (Female)
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Hormone Functions Pineal Hypothalamus (released by pituitary)
Melatonin Biological clock Hypothalamus (released by pituitary) Antidiuretic hormone Water conservation
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Hormone Functions Pituitary Growth hormone Corticotropin Thyrotropin
Stimulates adrenals Thyrotropin Stimulates thyroid
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Hormone Functions Thyroid Parathyroid Thyroxine and triiodothyronine
Growth, development, energy Calcitonin Calcium to bones Parathyroid Parathyroid hormone Calcium to blood
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Hormone Functions Adrenals Cortisol Aldosterone
Glucose Aldosterone Sodium conservation Epinephrine and norepinephrine “Adrenaline”
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Hormone Functions Pancreas Thymus Insulin Glucagon Thymosins
Lowers blood glucose Glucagon Increases blood glucose Thymus Thymosins Immunity
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Hormone Functions Ovaries (Female) Testes (Male)
Estrogens and Progesterone Reproductive functions Testes (Male) Testosterone
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WRAP UP Compare and contrast the endocrine system and the nervous system.
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WARM UP List the 10 organs of the endocrine system, and one hormone produced by each.
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WRAP UP List 5 hormones produced by the endocrine system, and describe the function of each.
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