HORMONES
DESCRIBE HOW
THEY EFFECT
YOU!
THE BODY RESPONDING TO STIMULI:
WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR…
N E RVO U S S YS T E M :
HORMONES:
COPY DOWN
THE FOLLOWING
SLIDE
CHEMICAL MESSAGES GOING FROM
A to B E TO T
Endocrine gland
to
Target organs
Growth hormone
via the blood
PITUITARY GLAND
MUSCLE
&
BONE
CHEMICAL MESSAGES GOING FROM
A to B E TO T
Endocrine gland
to
Target organs
Growth hormone
via the blood
PITUITARY GLAND
SMALL INTESTINE
TO ABSORB MORE
CALCIUM
(for stronger bones)
H OW C A N
YO U
EXPLAIN
THE
EXTREME
HEIGHTS OF
THESE MEN?
( R E F E R TO
THE
P I T U I TA RY
GLAND)
A
G E T R E A DY TO D R AW A N OT H E R
M A P O F S O M E O F T H E B O DY ’ S E N D O C R I N E G L A N D S
‘ E TO T ’ F L OW C H A RT
ANSWERS
S WA P A N D M A R K
6 MARKS
•
ENDOCRINE GLAND INCREASES
amount of hormone
•
Into BLOOD
•
Tells TARGET
ORGAN/ENDOCRINE GLAND to
INCREASE GROWTH HORMONE
•
Growth hormone acts on target
organs to INCREASE
GROWTH/UPTAKE OF CALCIUM
•
GIVES EXAMPLES OF
ENDOCRINE GLANDS AND
TARGET ORGANS
•
ANSWER IS WRITTEN WELL
(FLOWS IN SEQUENCE ETC.)
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