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What does hypothalamus do on the brain?
The hypothalamus is the brain's control center. It gives signals to adrenal glands to secrete certain chemicals.
What regulates the pituitary glands?
The pituitary gland itself is regulated by the hypothalamus in the brain. The hypothalamus sends signals to the pituitary gland to release or inhibit the production of hormones based on the body's needs. Hormones released by the pituitary gland then stimulate other endocrine glands in the body to produce their own hormones.
What is the endocime glands and its function?
According to Wikipedia, the major glands of the endocrine system include the pineal gland, pituitary gland, pancreas, ovaries, testes, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, hypothalamus and adrenal glands. These glands secrete hormones directly into the blood.
What directs the glands throughout the body?
hypothalamus
How sweat is produced?
Sweat is produced by the sweat glands under the skin. These are tubular glands under the epidermis of the skin. These glands are controlled by the hypothalamus (brain). When a person's body temperature rises, the temperature receptors on the skin sense it and sends the signals to the hypothalamus. This in turn makes the hypothalamus to signal the sweat glands to release sweat. This lowers the temperature of the skin and hence keeps the body cool.
Are the parathyroid glands posterior to the hypothalamus?
No,it is not in brain.It is in thyroid.
What gland is controlled by the hypothalamus or central nervous system?
The Pituitary gland.
What glands signals other glands secret hormones?
The adrenal gland signals other glands to secrete hormones.
What are the glands of the sympathetic nervous system?
The nervous system has three glands, the hypothalamus, pituitary, and pineal.
What glands are not regulated by the pituitary?
Adrenal glands and thyroid gland are not directly regulated by the pituitary gland. The adrenal glands are regulated by the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, while the thyroid gland is primarily regulated by thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) from the pituitary gland.
What is activates glands?
Glands are activated by the hormones that are produced by the pituitary gland. It in turn is controlled by the secretions of the hypothalamus.
Which glands such as thyroid that secrete their products directly into the blood rather than through ducts are classified as?
Glands such as thyroid that secrete their product directly in the blood are a part of the endocrine system. The endocrine system includes the pineal gland, pituitary gland, pancreas, ovaries, testes, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, hypothalamus and adrenal glands.
