Anaphy Lab10

Retina

The inner lining at the back of the eye

Aqueous Humor

Clear watery fluid that circulates in the front part of the eye and keeps constant pressure within the eye.

Eustachian Tube

Drains fluid from the inner ear into the throat

Eardrum

A membrane in the inner ear that vibrates

Tounge

A muscle in the mouth covered with pink mucosa and tiny buds. It helps in chewing food and sending it down the throat.

(1) Pituitary (2) Thyroid (3) Parathyroid (4) Adrenal Glands

What are the (4) major glands of the endocrine system?

(1) Autocrine (2) Paracrine (3) Endocrine

(3) Classes of Chemical Messengers

(1) Steroid Hormone (2) Protein Hormone (3) Biogenic Amine

(3) types of hormones

Homeostasis

keeping the body's internal environment stable.

Thyroid Gland

A gland in the neck that produces T3 and T4 to control metabolism and calcitonin to lower blood calcium.

Parathyroid Gland

Tiny glands behind the thyroid that produce PTH to raise blood calcium and help maintain bone health.

Testosterone

Testes produced?

T3, T4 and Calcitonin

Thyroid gland produces?

Melatonin

Pineal gland produces?

Glucocorticoids (cortisol) Mineralocorticoids (aldosterone)

Adrenal gland or Adrenal Cortex (Outer part) produces?

ADH and oxytocin

Posterior part of Pituitary gland produces what?

Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)

Parathyroid Gland produces what?

Glucagon and Insulin

Pancreas produces what?

ACH, FSH, GH, LH, TSH

Anterior part of Pituitary gland produces what?

Estrogen and progesterone

In female reproductive organ produces what?

Catecholamines (Epinephrine, Norepinephrine)

Adrenal Medulla (Inner part) produces what?