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Hypothalamus
Makes chemical that control the release of hormones from pitutary
Thyroid
All cells in the body need thyone hormones to operate properly
Thymus
Produces T cells that fight diseases
Pineal Gland
Internal clock
Pituitary gland
secretes hormones that control many other glands
Testicles
Testrorone reproductive glands
pancreas
Secretes hormones into blood and enzymes into digestive trace
parathyroid
4 tiny glands
Adrenal glands
sit on kidneys
Hormone
chemical messangrs travel through body to distant places,where they tell target cells what to do
Centeral NS
Brain and spiral cord
PERIPHERAL NS
Nerves outside brain and spiral cord
Control center
sends and recieves messages
Brain
contains 100 billion neurons
Information is sent from
neuron to neuron
Autonomic
work automatically without thinking
Somatic
Movement we control
Motor
Carries messages away from brain and spine to rest body
Sensory
Takes information from eyes,ears,nose , tongue and skin to brain