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Which gland located in the brain is the main regulator of the intire endocrine system?
The Pituitary Gland.
Which brain structure serves as a relay station between the brain and the endocrine system?
The hypothalamus has neural outputs to the pituitary gland, which is the main gland for the endocrine system
Diabetes mellitus is a disorder of?
It would be a disease of the Endocrine System. Since it involves insulin production where the pancreas are the main producing gland. The pancreas essentially belong to the Endocrine system.
What is the main structure for endocrine system?
Pick three: Adrenal Glands Hypothalamus Ovaries Pancreas Pineal Gland Pituitary Gland Testes Thymus Thyroid Gland
What are the names of the glands?
gland is an organ that sends chemical messangers called hormones to other parts of the body. gland is the main organ in the endocrine system.
What is the main link between the nervous system and endocrine system?
ganglionAnswerThe most straight-forward answer would be the hypothalamus, because in simple terms, the hypothalamus controls the pituitary gland and the pituitary gland is the "master gland" of the endocrine system. But you could probably have a nice long discussion about what exactly counts as a link between the nervous and endocrine systems. Is it a functional link? A structural one? Does the question force the answerer to draw an arbitrary line dividing organs of the nervous and endocrine systems?
What system controls endocrine system?
Pituaritry gland
What are the main glands that excrete hormones?
Its not the glands that excrete hormones, its called the glands that secrete hormones. Pituitary gland, the testes, thyroid gland pretty much the endocrine system.
Functions of thyroid pituitary and pancres glands?
According to Wikipedia the thyroid gland, the pituitary gland, and the pancreas are part of the endocrine system. The main function of these, and other glands within the endocrine system, is to secrete hormones into the blood.
What are 4 endocrine glands?
Endocrine glands are glands of the endocrine system that secrete their products, hormones, directly into the blood rather than through a duct. The main endocrine glands include the pituitary gland, pancreas, ovaries, testes, thyroid gland, and adrenal glands. The hypothalamus is a neuroendocrine organ. Other organs which are not so well known for their endocrine activity include the stomach, which produces such hormones as ghrelin.
What makes up the diencephalon?
The diencephalon is made up of 3 main structures: Thalamus: Which is a relay station for regulation sensory inputs to the cerebellum Hypothalamus: which is a bridge between the nervous system and endocrine system Pituitary Gland: "master endocrine gland" because it regulates the production and release of other hormones
What does the pituitary gland does for the brain?
The pituitary gland is located at the base of the brain and serves the main purpose of a neuroendocrine regulator of several different hormonal systems. Its main purpose is to release stimulating hormones that regulate the adrenal, thyroid, and other endocrine glands. It works by use of a feedback loop from these downstream organs.
