EXPLORING THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM SUMMARY
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Tatiana Ramirez
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EXPLORING THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM SUMMARY
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Multiple Choice
What is the function of the endocrine system?
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MAIN FUNCTION
- Produce and transport hormones.
- Keep homeostasis
- Control Mood, Growth, development and reproduction.
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-GXGR7AFpQ
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It all starts in the brain
Pituitary gland : Anterior and posterior
Pineal gland : Third eye?
Hypothalamus: bridge between endocrine and nervous
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HOMONES PRODUCED IN PINEAL GLAND:
Xerotonin: mood; Puberty; Apetite Melatonin: Circadian cycle; Mood: Puberty
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Which do you think is the target Organ for homones produced in the Pineal gland?
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These are called protohormones.
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TARGET ORGANS
From protohormones to glands, from hormones to target cells, located in certain organs.
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