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The endocrine system

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The endocrine system

  1. Function

    • The endocrine system is a group of organs in the body which produce hormones
      • Hormones are passed trough the body in three different ways to help regulate the body’s functions.
        • Neurotransmitters: trough the synaptic cleft, between a part of a neuron and its destination.
        • Local hormones: trough fluid to nearby receptors
        • Endocrine hormones, trough the blood to all the body
        • How does the endocrine system affect the body
          • The endocrine system
      • Organs involved
        • Ovaries: progesterone Testicles: testosterone
          • Digestive tract: many different hormones
            • Kidneys: erithoprotein
              • Heart: arterial natriuretic peptide
                • Parathyroid glands: parathyroid
                  • Hypothalamus: ADH and oxytocin
        • Pancréas: insulin, glucagon
          • Arsenal kidney glands: noreponephrine, Epinephrine
            • Thymus gland: THYMOSINS
              • Thyroid gland: Thyroxine, calcitocin
                • Pituitary gland: many different hormones
      • Relation between endocrine system and nervous system.
      • What is a hormone?

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Mapa Mental en SCIENCE MENTAL MAP, creado por santiago patino en 16/01/2019.
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