Endocrine System
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Endocrine System
collection of cells, tissues and glands that play an important role with the CNS in the maintenance of homeostasis
maintenance of an internal environment at a set point in the face of changing external environment
homeostasis
It is a central mechanism through which cells communicate with other cells and regulate physiological processes
Endocrine
The endocrine system differs from the CNS in that ___ cells release chemical messengers known as ___
endocrine hormones
travel to target cells through the blood
hormones
release chemical messengers (hormones) into the blood stream.
endocrine cells
only cells with receptors for that a particular hormone will respond
endocrine cells
In concert with the CNS, the endocrine system regulates a wide range of physiological processes including, but not limited to, ____, _____, ____, and _____ ____.
metabolism growth development sexual reproduction
the endocrine system is very __ and ____.
diverse decentralized.
releasing and inhibitory hormones
hypothalamus
systemic hormones
pituitary gland
Leptin
adipose
Atrial natriuretic factor
Heart
Erythropoietin and Insulin like growth factor (IGF)
Liver
Steroids catecholamine
Adrenal glands
estrogen inhibin
ovaries
Melatonin
Pineal Gland
Thyroxine
Thyroid
parathyroid calcitonin
Parathyroid
Gastrin
Stomach
Insulin Glucagon
Pancreas
Calcitriol Angiotensin II
Kidney
Secretin
Intestine
Testosterone Inhibin
Testes