endocrine function within the abdomen and pelvis

what are the three locations in the body that aid in endocrine function

brain

neck and chest

abdomen and pelvis

what are the three locations in the neck and chest that aid in endocrine function

• adrenal gland

• pancreas

• gonads

the adrenal glands are located..

above kidney

this structure is located above each kidney …

adrenal gland

what are the two parts of the adrenal gland

adrenal medulla

adrenal cortex

what are the two hormones produced by the adrenal medulla

epinephrine

norepinephrine

where is this hormone found:

• epinephrine

adrenal medulla

where is this hormone found:

• norepinephrine

adrenal medulla

which of the three structures in the abdomen and pelvis is broken down into 2 parts

adrenal gland

what are the functions of both epinephrine and epinephrine

prepares for fight or flight response by stimulating adrenal rush in blood stream

fight or fight in the heart is regulated by which hormone…

epinephrine

fight or fight in the blood is regulated by which hormone…

norepinephrine

epinephrine regulates fight or flight in the (heart or blood)

heart

norepinephrine regulates fight or flight in the (heart or blood)

blood

norepinephrine (polar or non-polar)

polar

epinephrine (water soluable or water insoluable)

soluable

epinephrine (short lived or long lived)

whort lived

the adrenal cortex produces what type of hormones

steroids

what two hormones are produced by the adrenal cortex

glucocorticoids

minerocorticoids

this hormone is produced by:

• glucocorticoids

adrenal cortex

this hormone is produced by:

• minerocorticoids

adrenal cortex

what type of hormones are glucocorticoids

steriod

what type of hormones are produced minerocorticoids

steroid

define this hormone:

• plays a role in glucose protein and fat metabolism

glucocorticoids

define this hormone:

• glucocorticoids

aid in glucose, protein, and fat metabolism

define this hormone:

• cortisol

increase blood glucose level

manage stress

reduce inflammation

define this hormone:

• increase blood glucose levels

• manage stress

• reduce inflammation

cortisol

define this hormone:

• minerocorticoids

salt water balance

define this hormone:

• salt water balance

minerocorticoids

define this hormone:

• aldosterone

regulate sodium reabsorption

regulate potassium excretion in nephrons of kidneys

define this hormone:

• regulate sodium reabsorption

• regulate potassium excretion in nephron of kidneys

aldosterone

what are the two hormones produced by the pancrease

insulin

glucagon

insulin is secreted by

Beta cells in the pancreas

glucagon is secreted by

alpha cells in the pancreas

define this hormone:

• insulin

controls blood sugar levels and metabolism

store food into energy

lowers blood sugar levels by facilitating glucose uptake in the cell

define this hormone:

• lowers blood sugar levels by facilitating glucose uptake in cell

insulin

define this hormone:

• stores food into energy

insulin

define this hormone:

• produced by beta cells

insulin

alpha cells produce

glucagon

beta cells produce

insulin

define this hormone:

• promotes liver turning stored glycogen into glucose to maintain energy

glucagon

define this hormone:

• blood sugar levels rise

glucagon

define this hormone:

• glucagon

promotes liver turning stored glycogen into glucose to maintain energy

blood glucose levels rise

what are the two structures of the gonads

ovaries

testes

what hormones do the ovaries produce

estrogen

define this hormone:

• estrogen

steroid hormone

developes female sex characteristics and uterine lining

what type of hormone is estrogen

steroid

define this hormone:

• developes female sex characteristics

ovaries

define this hormone:

• developes uterine lining

estrogen

define this hormone:

• progesterone

support and maintain uterine lining growth

pivitol role in fetal developement

define this hormone:

• support and maintain uterine lining growth

progesterone

define this hormone:

• testosterone

essential for sperm production

develop secondary male sex characteristics

define this hormone:

• tesosterone is also called

androgen

define this hormone:

• essential for sperm production

testosterone

define this hormone:

• develop secondary male sex characteristics

testosterone

estrogen is (polar or nonpolar)

non polar

progesterone is (polar or nonpolar)

non-polar

estrogen is water (soluble or fat soluble)

fat soluble

progesterone (soluble or fat soluble)

fat soluble

estrogen is (long lasting or short lasting)

long lasting

progesterone is (long lasting or short lasting)

long lasting