ENDOCRINE PPT NI MAAM
Cards (25)
- Endocrine (endo & krino)"within & to separate"
- Endocrine glands
- Intercellular chemical signals are produced within & secreted from endocrine glands but the chemical signals have effects at locations that are away from or separate from the endocrine glands that secrete them
- Hormones"to set into motion"
- Hormones
- Intercellular chemical signal, produced in minute amounts that is secreted into the interstitial fluid and enters the circulatory system to be transported some distance, and acts on tissues (target tissues) at another site in the body to influence their activity in a specific way
- Chemical categories of hormones
- Proteins, peptides and amino acid derivatives
- Lipid hormones - steroid hormones such as estrogen and testosterone; eicosanoids, prostaglandins
- Protein, peptide and amino acid derivative hormones
- Bind to membrane-bound receptors e.g. GH, LH; ADH, Prolactin; Epinephrine
- Figure 10.9 shows Endocrine Glands
- Figure 10.10 shows something related to hormones
- Figure 10.11 shows something related to hormones
- Figure 10.11a shows something related to hormones
- Figure 10.11b shows something related to the Pituitary Gland
- Figure 10.12a shows something related to the Thyroid Gland
- Figure 10.13 shows something related to the Thyroid Gland
- Figure 10.13a shows something related to the Parathyroid Glands
- Figure 10.13c shows something related to the Parathyroid Glands
- Figure 10.14 shows something related to hormones
- Figure 10.15 shows something related to the Adrenal Glands
- Figure 10.15b shows something related to the Adrenal Glands
- Figure 10.16 shows something related to the Adrenal Glands
- Figure 10.16a shows something related to the Adrenal Glands
- Figure 10.17 shows something related to hormones
- Figure 10.18 shows something related to hormones
- Figure 10.20b shows something related to the Pancreas
- Figure 10.21 shows something related to hormones
- Figure 10.21a shows something related to hormones