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The Endocrine System
The Endocrine System
3rd ESO
The endocrine system
It is made by endocrine glands.
target cells.
The endocrine system Hormone: chemical substance
produced by endocrine glands
Nervous system vs endocrine with an specific function on its
system. Both are coordinated and target cells.
participate in interaction.
Small amounts have important
effects on the organism.
Hypothalamus: electric
signal
Pituitary: release
Stimulating Hormones
(SH)
Thyroid gland
Parathyroid gland
Endocrine pancreas
Adrenal glands
Ovaries
Testicles
Pituitary posterior lobe
Cortex: