Chemical Coordination and Integration

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📚 Key Concepts

Endocrine System Overview:

  • Endocrine glands
  • Hormones
  • Target organs
  • Feedback mechanisms

🎯 Key Formulas

Major Glands & Their Hormones

Pituitary (Master Gland):

  • Anterior lobe:
    • Growth hormone (GH)
    • Prolactin (PRL)
    • TSH, ACTH, FSH, LH
  • Posterior lobe:
    • Oxytocin
    • Vasopressin (ADH)

Other Major Glands:

  • Thyroid:
    • Thyroxine (T4)
    • Triiodothyronine (T3)
    • Calcitonin
  • Pancreas:
    • Insulin
    • Glucagon
  • Adrenal:
    • Adrenaline
    • Cortisol
    • Aldosterone

⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Confusing hormone functions
  • Mixing up gland locations
  • Misidentifying feedback loops
  • Incorrect hormone targets
  • Overlooking hormone interactions
  • 📖 Knowledge Prerequisites

  • Basic biochemistry
  • Cell signaling
  • Basic anatomy
  • Homeostasis concepts
  • 💡 Tips for Students

  • Create hormone-function tables
  • Draw feedback loops
  • Understand regulation mechanisms
  • Focus on disorder symptoms
  • Learn hormone interactions
  • 👉 Practice Recommedations

  • Label endocrine glands
  • Match hormones to functions
  • Identify feedback mechanisms
  • Practice disorder diagnosis
  • Solve hormone regulation problems
  • Practice each question with a timer and get instant feedback
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