NAME:______________________________________
SECTION:________________________________
ACTIVITY:
PROCEDURE:
Study each picture that depicts the involvement of a particular gland in the endocrine system.
Write down the name of the endocrine gland and explain its effect, according to its function.
Example: Athletes burn up
calories during exercise
Thyroid Gland- it regulates the
metabolism of the body.
1. A pregnant woman
2. A boy running away
from danger
3.a kid growing taller
4. A sick person in bed
5. A girl eating sweets
GUIDE QUESTIONS:
Q1. Which gland of the endocrine and nervous system controls the other gland of the body?
Q2. How will you differentiate thyroid and parathyroid glands in terms of location and function?
Q3. If a persons blood sugar level becomes unstable, what glands might be involved in the
problem?
Q4. How important is the thymus glands in keeping your body free from diseases?
Q5. What might happened to a person born without a thymus gland?