https://padlet.com/riakerslake1/wzfj6c07roh08a1x en-us 2021-01-08 12:26:49 UTC 2023-02-24 16:28:00 UTC hello@padlet.com riakerslake1 https://padlet.com/riakerslake1/wzfj6c07roh08a1x/wish/1066739492 the endocrine system releases hormones into the bloodstream to signal other cells to behave in certain ways. Its a slow but widespread form of communication]]> 2021-01-08 12:32:34 UTC https://padlet.com/riakerslake1/wzfj6c07roh08a1x/wish/1066739492 riakerslake1 https://padlet.com/riakerslake1/wzfj6c07roh08a1x/wish/1066746937 A photo to show the target cells for different hormones.]]> 2021-01-08 12:36:24 UTC https://padlet.com/riakerslake1/wzfj6c07roh08a1x/wish/1066746937 riakerslake1 https://padlet.com/riakerslake1/wzfj6c07roh08a1x/wish/1066747903 endocrine glands, release hormones into bloodstream.

Hormones-
hormones consist of chemicals released into one part of the body that travel through the bloodstream and affect the activities of cells in other parts of the body.

]]> 2021-01-08 12:36:53 UTC https://padlet.com/riakerslake1/wzfj6c07roh08a1x/wish/1066747903 riakerslake1 https://padlet.com/riakerslake1/wzfj6c07roh08a1x/wish/1066755107 the hypothalamus is located in the brain and controls the release of hormones from the pituitary glands, it is an important link between the endocrine and nervous systems.
The brain/glands work to maintain homeostasis through a process called negative + positive feedback mechanisms. ]]> 2021-01-08 12:40:18 UTC https://padlet.com/riakerslake1/wzfj6c07roh08a1x/wish/1066755107 riakerslake1 https://padlet.com/riakerslake1/wzfj6c07roh08a1x/wish/1066770295 function- it secretes 9 hormones that control all other endocrine glands
- produces human growth hormone
(disorders- too much growth hormone can result in a condition called gigantism).]]> 2021-01-08 12:47:46 UTC https://padlet.com/riakerslake1/wzfj6c07roh08a1x/wish/1066770295