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Title: Endocrine System
Description: Clear & organized handwritten noted of the 9 gland functions.

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What is

system

The endocrine

messengers called
blood

act

to

distant

act

specific receptor
endocrine

with the

composed

target

cells


...


Endocrine

system

and the

Thyroid

4

5

hormones
1
...


Thymus

feel sleepy

to

Hypothalamus

Maintains the

balance

&

store

9

É

major glands

that
the

the

body uses energy )

Regulate

:

calcium

the


...


secrete
Adrenal


...


,

heart rate and blood

7

pressure

It makes


...


:

cells

6


...


a

that causes

4
...
Pineal Gland

system

involved

hormones

which secretes


...



...


Pancreas

controls

a

the

:

hormone

level

of

called insulin that

sugar

in

the

blood


...


estrogen & progesterone

secretes

play

Hormones

:

reproductive system

which

Nerves

Fast

Message

Act for a

of the female

in the health

a role

,

&

Nerves

...
Testis
In men

hormone

testes

sperm & release the

make

testosterone

slow

of

Hormonal

Message

blood

The hormone


...


the

3

It


...


quantity

possesses

:

response

( key


...


Lock

Manner

increases


...


prolonged

specific

Message

of hormone

of receptors

number

with a

is

its


...


by

&

released

2

a carrier


...


target organ responds by changing

The


...
The

releases

the


...


3

gland synthesizes

Endocrine

increases

a



the

)

long

Act in a more

Delayed

Transmission
1
...


Hormones

steps

area

:

the

,

short time

time

general way

reaction


Title: Endocrine System
Description: Clear & organized handwritten noted of the 9 gland functions.