Endcorine System Flashcards
(30 cards)
What are the 10 endocrine system
- Hypothalamus
- Pituitary gland
- Pineal gland
- Thyroid gland
- Para thyroid gland
- Thymus gland
- Pancreas
- Adrenal
- Ovaries
- Testes
What hormone produced from hypothalamus?
Oxytocin
Dopamine
Growth hormone
Releasing hormone
Prolactin
What hormone are produced from pituitary gland
Croticotrophin
Thyrotropin
What hormone release From pineal gland?
Melatonin
What hormone release from thyroid gland ?
T3 and T4
What hormone releases from parathyroid gland?
Parathyroid hormone
What hormone releases from thymus gland?
Thymusin , thymulin
What hormones release from pancreas
Insulin and glucagon
What hormone releases from adrenal?
Cortisol
What hormones releases from ovaries
Relaxin
Progesterone
Ostrogen
What hormones are released from testes ?
Testosterone
Function of Hypothalamus
It is the master gland that controls moods , temperature, appetite, thirst , sleep . Libido
Function of pituitary gland
It regulates metabolism and reproduction
Function of pineal gland
Regulates sleep and wake cycle
Function of thyroid gland
Heart rate
And metabolism
Function of parathyroid gland
Regulates calcium level in the blood
Function of pancreas
Regulates blood suger level
Function of Thymus gland
Immune system
Function of adrenal
Manages many function such as metabolism, immunity, blood pressure and stress response
Function of ovaries
Produces reproductive hormones
Eggs
Function of testes
Produces sperm
What posture stimulates hypothalamus?
Uttanasana - standing forward call
What posture stimulates pituitary gland?
Sirsasana - head stand
What pose stimulates pineal gland ?
Matsyasana - fish pose