Day 1: Lecture Chapter 10
Endocrine read 358-367, do IRS
Day 2: Lab Check lab schedule for assignments
Day 3: Lecture Chapter 10
Endocrine read 368-383, do IRS
Day 4: Lab Check lab schedule for assignments
Day 5: Lecture Review Chapter 10 summary
Chapter 9 review questions
Quiz
Lab Quiz over week 8 lab exercises
Lecture Exam I All chapters covered prior to this week
Lab Practical I : Weeks 1-7 labs
Homework Read about endocrine system diseases
Instructor Review Sheet (IRS) on the Endocrine system [Use to guide study and review of topics]
Biology 2404 A&P Basics Endocrine Review Sheet Dr. Weis
1. Compare and contrast the endocrine and nervous system
2. Define homeostasis and feedback mechanisms related to the endocrine system.
3. Regarding hormones :
a) define hormone
b) name the chemical classes of hormones and example of each
c) mechanisms of action and effects at target organs
direct DNA activation and secondary messenger
d) define causes for hormone release : hormonal, neural, humoral
4. Be able to name, give the location, the gross / histological anatomy, target organ and function for the major endocrine glands :
Pituitary
Pineal
Parathyroid
Thyroid
Thymus
Adrenal
Pancreas
Gonads (male and female)
5. Regarding the hypothalamus : be able to give its location and hormonal function related to the pituitary
6. Name three (3) other tissues/organs that have secondary endocrine function and give their hormone(s).
7. Name 2 aging changes and 2 conditions / diseases with the endocrine
8. Explain the relationship of the endocrine system and other body systems.