Lesson: Endocrine Anat/Phys/Path
How do specific endocrine glands impact homeostasis?
This lesson examines the hormones, targets, functions and pathological disruptions that arise from different endocrine glands.
Warm Ups, etc:
Warm Up: Endocrine Glands of the Head
Warm Up: Handy Head Hormones
Warm Up: Neck Glands
Warm Up: Superior to Kidneys
Warm Up: Other Endocrine Glands
Instruction, Presentations, Assignments, Activities, etc:
Diagram: Endocrine Glands of the Head
* note- diagram does not show Intermediate Pituitary which releases MSH (melanocyte stimulating hormone) which targets skin pigment cells
Disorders of the Endocrine Glands within the Head
notes - Thyroid and Parathyroid
Assignment - Adrenal Glands - follow up with Adrenal Gland & Pancreas Diagram- review - in teacher notebook
Diabetes**- see page 365