REVIEW :THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Definition

REVIEW :THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Definition What is the endocrine system? Definition The endocrine system is a system of glands, each of which secretes a type of hormone directly into the bloodstream to regulate the body Functions What are the functions of the endocrine system? Functions Maintain the homeostasis of the body Help the body react properly to stress Regulate body growth and development Control sexual development and reproduction The endocrine system is made up of tissues or organs called ……… ………… Endocrine glands What glands does the endocrine system consist of? Endocrine glands Complete sentences Endocrine glands secrete……… into the bloodstream The ……… gland secretes the hormones thyroxine(T4) and triiodothyronine(T3) The parathyroid glands are embedded in the……… The organ which secretes both an enzyme and a hormone is……… The adrenal gland is nearest the…… Gonads glands are also called……… The gonads are…… in the female and…… in the male The four small glands in the neck whose hormone control calcium metabolism in the body are the………… The…… is involved in digestion as well as producing hormones The………gland is situated in the interior of the cranium The secretions of the endocrine glands are distributed throughout the body by the…… Goiter is an…………of the thyroid gland resulting from iodine deficiency due to any cause Reading test The pituitary gland, one of the body’s key organs, generates a number of hormones that help control body function Sometimes known as the hypophysis, the gland has two main parts-the anterior lobe and posterior lobe It is about the size of a pea and is located near the center of the skull According to the passage, what is another name for the pituitary gland? a The anterior lobe b The hormone c The hypophysis d The posterior lobe It can be inferred from the passage that the pituitary gland is…… a quite small b divided into several parts c very large d composed of a number of hormones Translation Đường thấp máu tiết nhiều insulin gây nên Hạ đường huyết kiểm soát cách điều chỉnh chế độ ăn, đặc biệt ăn carbohydrat Trên sở ngắn hạn, đường ly nước cam phục hồi cân chất đường bình thường máu, điều trị dài hạn thường gồm có giảm carbohydrat chế độ ăn Carbohydrat có khuynh hướng kích thích tiết nhiều insulin Key Low blood sugar, hypoglycemia, may be caused by the excessive secretion of insulin Hypoglycemia can be controlled by regulating the diet, especially carbohydrate intake On a short-time basis, the sugar in a glass of orange juice can restore the normal glucose balance in the blood, but a long-term treatment usually consists of a reduction of carbohydrates in the diet Carbohydrates tend to stimulate large secretion of insulin