Title Endocrine system Nervous system Immune system Signal transduction systems in multicellular organisms CHAPTER 15 Endocrine System 1.Endocrine glands 2.Hypothalamus and pituitary gland 3.Thyroid and parathyroid glands 4.Adrenal glands 5.Pancreas 6.Other endocrine glands 7.Homeostasis
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CHAPTER 15...CHAPTER 15 Endocrine System 1.Endocrine glands 2.Hypothalamus and pituitary gland 3.Thyroid and parathyroid glands 4.Adrenal glands 5.Pancreas 6.Other endocrine glands
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Title
Endocrine system
Nervous system
Immune system
Signal transduction
systems in multicellular
organisms
CHAPTER 15 Endocrine System
1.Endocrine glands
2.Hypothalamus and pituitary gland
3.Thyroid and parathyroid glands
4.Adrenal glands
5.Pancreas
6.Other endocrine glands
7.Homeostasis
pancreas
arteriole
liver insulin
liver cell
b. Reception of insulin, a hormone
a. Reception of a neurotransmitter
axon of
nerve fiber
neurotransmitters
axon terminal
vesicle
Fig. 15.1 The action of neurotransmitter differs from that of a hormone. 15.1 Endocrine glands
Common points:
Different points:
structural transmitter method speed
components substances
Nervous system neurons neurotransmitters axons & synapses rapid