week 9 endocrine system and blood Flashcards
Where do endocrine glands release hormones into
Endocrine glands secrete specific hormones into each specific location in body, it knows where its going because of hormones and receptors
Target cell
specific cells that respond to specific hormones
Role of hypothalamus
releases regulatory hormones that control anterior pituitary gland
concept of negative feedback to regulate hormone levels
control axis of hypothalamus-> pituitary gland-> target endocrine organs
what gland secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine
adrenal gland
what gland secretes releasing and inhibiting hormones TRH
Hypothalamus
what gland secretes TSH
Anterior pituitary gland
what gland secretes cortisol
Adrenal gland
what gland secretes Growth hormone
Anterior pituitary gland
what gland secretes calcitonin
Thyroid gland
what gland secretes thymosins
Thymus
what gland secretes aldosterone
Adrenal gland
what gland secretes insulin
Pancreas
what gland secretes melatonin
Pineal gland
what gland secretes glucagon
Pancreas
what gland secretes ADH
Posterior pituitary gland
what gland secretes parathyroid hormone
parathyroid gland
what gland secretes T3 and T4
thyroid gland
function of thyroid stimulating hormone
stimulates thyroid gland to release hormones
function of t3 and t4
increases metabolic rate, oxygen consumption,heatproduction,heart rate, and repository rate, alertness, release of gh
function of insulin
lowers blood glucose
function of glucagon
increases blood glucose
function of epinephrin and norepinephrine
produce effects that impact sympathetic nervous system
function of ADH
kidneys conserve/retain water