Endocrine System

• It is a network of glands and organs located throughout the body. And it also has a vital role in controlling and regulating many of the body's functions and uses chemical messengers to communicate with other cells the chemical is called hormones.

  Endocrine system
• It is the main organ of the Endocrine System which is ductless.

  Glands
• It is the natural chemical produced by the body.

  Hormones
• It produces hormones that control the pituitary gland and is involved in regulating many functions, including the sleep-wake cycle, body temperature, appetite, and regulate the function of other glands.(almond sized)

  Hypothalamus
• It is located below the hypothalamus and it affects growth and reproduction controls the function of other endocrine glands.(pea sized)

  Pituitary
• It is located in front of your neck and is important for metabolism and heart rate.(butterfly shaped)

  Thyroid
• It is found in front of your neck and is important for monitoring control of calcium levels of bones and blood.

  Parathyroid
• It is found in the middle of your brain and it is important for your sleep-wake cycle.

  Pineal
• It is located in the upper torso, active until puberty, and produces hormones important for the development of a type of white blood cell called T-cell.

  Thymus
• It can be found on the top of each kidney it produces important hormones for regulating functions such as blood pressure, heart rate, and stress response.

  Adrenal
• It is located behind your abdomen, behind your stomach function involves blood sugar levels.

  Pancreas
• Produces estrogen and progesterone responsible for the menstrual cycle.

  Ovaries
• It produces testosterone for the growth of facial hair, deepening of voice, and growth spurt that takes place during puberty.

  Testes
• It is the state of steady internal, physical, chemical, and social conditions maintained by living systems.

  Homeostasis
• The powerhouse of the cell.

  Mitochondria
• It is a nucleotide that provides energy to drive and support many processes in living cells, such as muscle contraction, nerve impulse propagation, condensate dissolution, and chemical synthesis.(produced in the mitochondria)

  Adenosine Triphosphate
• It is a single-cell organism whose cell lacks a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.

  Prokaryotic cell
• It is a cell that possesses a clearly defined nucleus for multi-cellular organisms.

  Eukaryotic cell