week 6 endocrine system

• Hormones - a chemical substance

  produced in the body that controls and regulates the activity of certain cells or organs
• Endocrine Gland - an organ that produces chemical secretions released directly into the bloodstream
• The endocrine system is composed of glands that secrete different types of hormones that affect almost every cell, organ, and function of our body.
• Oxytocin - love hormone

  • a natural hormone that manages key aspects of the female and male reproductive systems, including labor and delivery and lactation, as well as aspects of human behavior.
• Oxytocin - love hormone

  • Your hypothalamus makes (name), but your posterior pituitary gland stores and releases it into your bloodstream.
• Vasopressin or antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

  play essential roles in the control of the body's osmotic balance (maintenance of salt and water), blood pressure regulation, sodium homeostasis, and kidney functioning.
• Adrenocorticotropic hormone

  • stimulates your adrenal glands to release cortisol.
• Adrenocorticotropic hormone

  
  

  Cortisol is an essential hormone that affects almost every organ and tissue in your body.
• Prolactin

  • hormone responsible for -, breast development, and hundreds of other actions needed to maintain homeostasis.
• Luteinizing hormone - like follicle stimulating hormone, is a

  gonadotrophic hormone. It is crucial in regulating the function of the testes in men and ovaries in women.
• Follicle Stimulating Hormone

  • helps regulate the menstrual

  cycle.
• Glucagon

  increases blood sugar while insulin decreases

  it.
• 1

  A) pituitary

  B) brain

  C) base

  D) oxytocin

  E) vasopressin

  F) growth hormone

  G) adrenocorticotropic hormone

  H) acth

  I) prolactin

  J) luteinizing

  K) hormone

  L) follicle

  M) stimulating hormone

  N) fsh

  O) growth

  P) functions

  Q) gland

  
• 2

  A) thyroid

  B) voice box

  C) thyroxin

  D) calcitonin

  E) metabolism

  F) calcium

  G) storage

  
• 3

  A) parathyroid

  B) neck

  C) parathyromone

  D) controls

  E) calcium

  F) bone growth

  
• 4

  A) thymus

  B) heart

  C) thymosin

  D) produce

  E) antibodies

  F) enables

  
• 5

  A) adrenal

  B) kidneys

  C) adrenaline

  D) action

  E) prepares

  F) heart rate

  G) breathing

  
• 6

  A) pancreas

  B) between

  C) insulin

  D) glucagon

  E) blood sugar

  
• 7

  A) testes

  B) androgen

  C) testosterone

  D) maturation

  E) male characteristics

  
• 8

  A) ovaries

  B) lower abdomen

  C) estrogen , progesterone

  D) support

  E) reproductive function

  
• thyroxin - pag burn ng fat
• calcitonin - pag store ng calcium
• androgen - taga tulong sa testosterone makapag develop
• growth hormone - regulates the fat muscle,tissue and bone in our bodies and the aspect of our metabolism such as insulin action and blood sugar level