Endocrine System Review Worksheet
For the quiz
- be able to label all glands on a human diagram (I would know coloring pg 151)
- know to label the glands on the cat
- go over your notes
- Know the information covered in the following questions.
1. Describe the function of the Endocrine System! Describe the difference in how Nervous and Endocrine Systems control the human body.
2. What are hormones? Describe their action, structure and function.
3. Fill in the following charts by filling in the requested information with regards to studied glands. Fill in the location, type of hormone released and its action.
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Action of the hormone |
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Pituitary Gland |
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Pituitary Gland Neurohypophosis |
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Thyroid Gland |
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Parathyroid Gland |
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Adrenal Gland |
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Thymus |
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Pancreas |
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Pineal Gland |
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Gonad |
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4. Understand how hormones and glands control the homeostastis of the body!
(For example – if someone is using diet pills that speed up the Thyroid gland how will that affect the thryoding gland and it’s production in the long run)