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16
The Endocrine System
Part A
 
Objectives
List the major endocrine organs, and describetheir body locations.
Distinguish between hormones, paracrines, andautocrines.
Chemical Classification
Mechanisms of hormone action
Interaction of different hormones acting on thesame target cell.
Explain how hormone release is regulated.
Major Endocrine Organs
 
Hypothalamus and the pituitary gland.
Adenohypophyseal hormones.
Neurohypophysis, and its hormones
 
Objectives
Thyroid gland
Parathyroid hormone
Adrenal gland, its hormones and theirphysiological effects.
Pancreatic hormones
Hormones of the testes and ovaries.
Briefly describe the importance of thymic andpineal hormones.
Other Hormone-Producing Structures
Hormone produced by the heart, and localizeenteroendocrine cells.
Hormonal functions of the placenta, kidney,skin, and adipose tissue.
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