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Summary The Human Endocrine System and Disorders Study Checklist IEB and CAPS Compliant
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This is a detailed checklist which highlights the key areas which you need to focus on for the human endocrine system. It outlines the details that you are required to know and highlights key definitions. Use this to track your study progress. Created using IEB and SAGS guidelines.

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Human Endocrine System
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What chemical coordination is and the role of:
Hormones and target organs

Location of the following endocrine glands in the body:
Hypothalamus, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, pancreas,
adrenal gland, gonads

The difference between exocrine and endocrine glands
Endocrine glands do not have ducts so they release their
secretions directly into the bloodstream which carries it to
the target organ
Exocrine glands release their secretions directly into ducts
which carries it to the target organ
The hypothalamus
Secretes Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)
What is the role of ADH?

The pituitary gland
Known as the 'master gland'
Secretes TSH, FSH, LH, prolactin, oxytocin and growth
hormone

The difference between hypersecretion & hyposecretion
Hypersecretion is over secretion of a hormone
Hyposecretion is under secretion of a hormone

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