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Endocrine Lab Manual

This document appears to be a lab manual from the Health Care Education Department at the University of Saint Anthony (Dr. Santiago G. Ortega Memorial) in Iriga City. It contains diagrams and descriptions of the major endocrine glands and hormones, including the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, adrenal glands, pancreas, gonads, and placenta. The purpose is to educate students on the structure and functions of the endocrine system through text and illustrations.

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Endocrine Lab Manual

This document appears to be a lab manual from the Health Care Education Department at the University of Saint Anthony (Dr. Santiago G. Ortega Memorial) in Iriga City. It contains diagrams and descriptions of the major endocrine glands and hormones, including the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, adrenal glands, pancreas, gonads, and placenta. The purpose is to educate students on the structure and functions of the endocrine system through text and illustrations.

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UNIVERSITY OF SAINT ANTHONY

(Dr. Santiago G. Ortega Memorial)


Iriga City

HEALTH CARE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

ENDOCRINE
SYSTEM
(Lab Manual)
UNIVERSITY OF SAINT ANTHONY
(Dr. Santiago G. Ortega Memorial)
Iriga City

HEALTH CARE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

Pineal Gland
Hypothalamus, Pituitary Gland

Parathyroid Glands
Thyroid Gland
Thymus

Adrenal Glands

Pancreas

Ovaries

Testes
UNIVERSITY OF SAINT ANTHONY
(Dr. Santiago G. Ortega Memorial)
Iriga City

HEALTH CARE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT


UNIVERSITY OF SAINT ANTHONY
(Dr. Santiago G. Ortega Memorial)
Iriga City

HEALTH CARE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT


UNIVERSITY OF SAINT ANTHONY
(Dr. Santiago G. Ortega Memorial)
Iriga City

HEALTH CARE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT


UNIVERSITY OF SAINT ANTHONY
(Dr. Santiago G. Ortega Memorial)
Iriga City

HEALTH CARE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT


UNIVERSITY OF SAINT ANTHONY
(Dr. Santiago G. Ortega Memorial)
Iriga City

HEALTH CARE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT


UNIVERSITY OF SAINT ANTHONY
(Dr. Santiago G. Ortega Memorial)
Iriga City

HEALTH CARE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT


UNIVERSITY OF SAINT ANTHONY
(Dr. Santiago G. Ortega Memorial)
Iriga City

HEALTH CARE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

Kidney tubules
Pituitary Gland Smooth muscle in arterioles Water excretion; blood pressure
Posterior pituitary Uterine smooth muscle
Mammary gland
Uterine contractions; milk ‘let-down’
Anterior pituitary All tissues Growth; carbohydrate, protein, and fat metabolism
Anterior pituitary Thyroid gland Thyroxine secretion
Anterior pituitary Adrenal cortex Cortisol secretion
Anterior pituitary Ovaries/testes
(Leydig cells) Ovulation, luteinization of follicle/testosterone secretion
Anterior pituitary Ovaries/testes
(tubules) Ovarian follicle growth, estrogen secretion/spermatogenesis

Anterior pituitary Mammary gland


Milk secretion (stimulates)
Thyroid gland Most tissues Metabolic rate; growth and development
Thyroid gland Bone Plasma calcium and phosphate (lowers)
Bone, kidneys,
Parathyroid glands intestine Plasma calcium and phosphate (elevates)
Adrenal medulla All tissues Metabolism; heart rate and output; response to stress and exercise

Adrenal cortex Primarily kidneys


Sodium, potassium, and pH balance
Adrenal cortex All tissues Metabolism; response to exercise
Pineal gland Various tissues Circadian rhythm; reproduction
Thymus T cells Stimulates development of T cells
Most tissues, notably
Pancreas muscle and liver Glucose utilization; blood glucose (lowers)
Pancreas Primarily liver Blood glucose (elevates)
Testes Reproductive organs Reproductive development; also has effects on behavior

Placenta Corpus luteum Maintenance of pregnancy

Placenta Corpus luteum Maintenance of pregnancy


Corpus luteum Break down of corpus luteum (luteolysis)
Uterus

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