create and submit a concept map summarizing the information you need to know regarding endocrine system organs (not including the hypothalamus and pituitary gland). Use the following terms: Glands • Thyroid gland • Parathyroid gland • Adrenal gland -Cortex/Medulla • Pineal gland • Gonads -Ovaries/testes • Thymus • Pancreas Hormones • Calcitonin • TH (T3/T4) • PTH • Corticosteroids -Glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids • Epinephrine and Norepineprine • Melatonin • Glucagon (made by _____ cells) • Insulin (made by _____ cells) • Testosterone and estrogen • Thymic hormone Conditions Cretinism Goiters Graves disease Cushing's syndrome Addison's disease Diabetes mellitus
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Create and submit a concept map summarizing the information you need to know regarding endocrine system organs (not including the hypothalamus and pituitary gland). Use the following terms: Hormones Calcitonin Thyroid Gland T3/T4 PTH Thyroid Conditions Corticosteroids Cretinism Parathyroid Gland Glucocorticoids Goiters Adrenal Gland Mineralocorticoids Graves Disease Epinephrine Cortex/Medulla Cushing's Syndrome Norepinephrine Pineal Gland Melatonin Glucagon Gonads Addison's Disease Ovaries/Testes Insulin Diabetes Mellitus Thymus Pancreas Testosterone Estrogen Thymic Hormone
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Write short notes on the functions of the following hormones: (a) Parathyroid hormone (PTH) (b) Thyroid hormones (c) Thymosins (d) Androgens (e) Estrogens (f) Insulin and Glucagon
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