The Endocrine system

By

Katie McKay

The endocrine system The endocrine system

sends off signals from the brain, and forms hormones. This is known for growth, metabolism, development, and puberty.

Tissue function controls your moods. Boys will have increased moods when in puberty.

history Ancient Egypt gathered a clan of men

called eunuchs. the eunuchs were scarcely aggressive, but testosterone was killing most of the clan. They made the first endocrine utensil, the pad for the woman. It was originally called a pate in Egyptian hieroglyphs.

discoverer In the eighteenth – nineteenth century a

man named Thomas Wharton notice the difference between the ductile and ductess glands.

The organs Here are the organs:

Pineal gland

thyroid

Pancreas, ovary, penis, uterus, testes, kidney, adrenal gland, thymes gland,

Thyroid, and pituitary gland.

puberty Symptoms of puberty: Sleeping a lot. Feeling moody Pms Hips widen Pubic hair grows Metabolism grows Development of sex

glands

Symptoms of puberty: Development of sex

glands Bumping into things Feeling moody Feeling aggressive

Wet dreams

metabolism Metabolism is a reaction of chemicals

called catabolism. Catabolism breaks down organic and healthy foods that we eat.

Enzymes are crucial to metabolism because the allow organisms to desire more healthy foods.

hormones There are many types of hormones. Here are a few: Vasopressin- helps blood pressure and

water maintane balance. Growth hormone Calcition- helps aids in constructing bones

growth Your growth in creases when in puberty: Female grow wider hips:

Males grow bigger chests:

Infections and diseases Aids HIV Sperm infections

germs Phthalates Alkyphenoys Parbons Phinoy pesticides

Keeping the endocrine system healthy

Endocrine diet Calcium Calories Water

How often do infections occur?

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kidneystones

pancreasinfection

penisinfections

vaginainfections

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Male repro system

Female repro system

credits Google Books Google images 4parents.com

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