Question
denuty the major endoorine glands in tne numa
functions
Procedure:
ac pictune that depicta the invoivement of a particular giand in the
ocrine system. Write down the name of the endocrine gland and expla
its effect, according to its function.
Example
Ihytoid Gland
it regulates the
metabolism of
thie body
Alhletes bum up calories
dunng exercise
A pregnant woman A boy running a
from danger
Answer
Major Endocrine Glands in the Human Body:
1. Pituitary gland
2. Thyroid gland
3. Parathyroid gland
4. Adrenal gland
5. Pancreas
6. Gonads (ovaries and testes)
Functions:
1. Pituitary gland: Regulates growth, metabolism, and reproduction.
2. Thyroid gland: Regulates metabolism and energy production.
3. Parathyroid gland: Regulates calcium levels in the body.
4. Adrenal gland: Regulates stress response and metabolism.
5. Pancreas: Regulates blood sugar levels.
6. Gonads: Regulate reproductive functions and secondary sex characteristics.
Procedure:
Picture: Adrenal gland
Effect: Increases heart rate and blood pressure, releases glucose into the bloodstream, and constricts blood vessels in response to stress.