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The Endocrine System - LA Mission

Copyright 2006 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin CummingsThe Endocrine SystemDr. Ali EbneshahidiCopyright 2006 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin CummingsEndocrine System The Endocrine System interacts with the nervous System to coordinate and integrate body activities by means of hormones. Endocrine tissues and organs secrete hormone into body fluids (mainly blood and lymph) directly using diffusion. Exocrine tissues, such as salivary glands, and sebaceous glands, secrete chemical substances through ducts into an open 2006 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Benjamin CummingsFive major functions of hormones a) Regulate metabolic processes ( thyroid hormones).

Major endocrine glands & hormones The pituitary gland: attached to the hypothalamus by infundibulum. Divided into anterior lobe (adenohypophysis) and posterior lobe (neurohypophysis). Anterior lobe is about 3 times larger than posterior lobe . 1. Anterior pituitary is under hormonal control by the hypothalamus

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