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Which endocrine organ lies just above the heart?
thyroid
What are the organs involved in the endocrine system?
pancreas is an example of both endocrine and exocrine system. examples of endocrine system are hypothalmus, pineal body, heart, pitutary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, adrenal gland etc.
What endocrine gland goes to work when your surprise with a pop quiz?
The adrenal gland goes to work during cases of surprise. It increases your heart rate, respiratory rate, and other physiologic processes to prepare you for times of stress.
What is the organ in the endocrine system?
organelle --> cell --> tissue --> organ --> organ system the endocrine system is an organ system made of various organs
What endocrine gland controls your metabolism?
The thyroid gland controls metabolism by producing thyroid hormones, such as thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). These hormones regulate the body's metabolic rate, helping to control functions like heart rate, digestion, and energy production.
How the endocrine system and nervous system work together?
there is this gland called pituitary gland that is considered to be the master of all glands in the body. in fact, this gland is either a part of the nervous or the endocrine system because the pituitary is connected just below the hypothalamus. the nervous and the endocrine system work together by regulating body processes. the nervous system does this by sending out electrical impulses while the endocrine by sending out hormones in the blood.
What structure releases estrogen into the circulatory system?
The Endocrine System means the structure of glands that secrete hormones through the circulatory system into the receptive organs. The main Endocrine glands include; the Adrenal glands, Gastrointestinal tract, the Hypothalamus, the Ovaries, the Pineal gland, the Pituitary gland, the Pancreas, the Parathyroid gland, the Testes and the Thyroid gland. There are other organs in the body, such as the Gonads, Heart, Kidney and Liver which have secondary endocrine functions. The gonads secrete Androgens and Estrogens. The heart secretes Peptins. The kidney secretes Erythropoietin and Renin. The liver secretes Angiotensin and Somatomedin. They all work together as a system that keeps the internal structure healthy. This is not a full list of the structure.
Name the most common endocrine gland to produce a disease condition or problem?
The thyroid gland is the most common endocrine gland to produce a disease condition or problem. Conditions such as hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) and hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid) are frequently seen. Hypothyroidism can result in symptoms like fatigue, weight gain, and depression, while hyperthyroidism can cause symptoms such as weight loss, anxiety, and increased heart rate.
What two things make up the endocrine system?
If limited to only two things, I would say the pituitary and adrenal glands, but the thalamus, heart, hypothalamus, pancreas, kidneys, pineal gland and sex organs are also important contributors to the endocrine system.
Master gland is WHAT?
the heart WRONG! its the pituitary gland, its in your brain,and the hearts not a gland.
What is the chemical product of an endocrine gland?
The chemical product of an endocrine gland is called a hormone. These cause changes in the body. Different glands will produce different hormones for different purposes. For example, the adrenal glands will produce adrenaline (fight or flight hormone), the pituitary gland will produce testosterone and oestrogen (puberty hormones) and the hypothalamus in the brain will produce many hormones that regulate bodily functions such as breathing, heart-beat, body temperature etc.
What is the master hormonal gland?
the heart WRONG! its the pituitary gland, its in your brain,and the hearts not a gland.
