Endocrine System Review

What is the endocrine system?

• Made up of glands to produce and secrete hormones

• Regulates growth, metabolism, and sexual development

• Responses to stress and injury

• Maintains homeostasis

• All of the above

Where are hormones produced (made)

• Glands
• Bloodstream
• Target organs

Hormones act on target cells or organs

• True

• False

Groups of cells that manufacture secretions

• Glands

• Neurons

• Axon

This gland uses ducts to carry secretions, as well as deposits it into body cavities.

• Exocrine Glands

• Endocrine Glands

This gland deposites hormones into bloodstream and doesn't have ducts.

• Exocrine Glands

• Endocrine Glands

What are the common glands

• Sweat Glands

• Mammary Glands

• Salivary Glands

• Cancer glands

What are the negative feedback loops?

• Hormone levels increase

• Organs that release hormone shut off

• Both

• Neither

What are the positive feedback loops?

• Hormone levels increase

• Organs that release hormone releases more hormones

• Both

• Neither

Master Gland is controlled by

• Hypothalmus

• thalmus