PPT-Endocrine Functions of the Pancreas

Islets of Langerhans 2 Glucagon Insulin Somatostatin Exocrine portion Islets of Langerhans The islets of Langerhans 1 to 2 of the pancreatic mass 1 Beta cells most abundant cell . (Islets of Langerhans). Digital Laboratory. It’s best to view this in . Slide Show . mode, especially for the quizzes.. This module will take approximately 10 minutes to complete (. seriously, and it’s all review).. in the Teaching Material of. Medical Biotechnology Master’s . P. rogrammes. at the. . University of . Pécs. and at the University of Debrecen. Identification. . number. : TÁMOP-4.1.2-08/1/A-2009-0011. Xena. Antoinette. Dayana. . 2B. The endocrine system. The . Endocrine system is made out of 8 major glands, they’re group of cells that produce and secrete chemicals. Organs such as the kidney, liver, heart and the gonads help the Endocrine System. The kidney secretes hormones (erythropoietin and renin).. Endocrine System. Regulates overall metabolism, homeostasis, growth and reproduction. Glands. – are ductless (tubeless) organs that specialize in the secretion of substances needed by an organism . What is t. he. Endocrine System?. The Endocrine System. The . endocrine. system contains . glands. , which release . chemicals. that need to be distributed around the . body. . . Glands. are . organs. ENDOCRINE SYSTEM. 4.04 Understand the functions and disorders of the endocrine system. 4.04 Understand the Functions and Disorders of the . ENDOCRINE SYSTEM. What are the functions of the endocrine system?. Pancreatic gland and its hormones. Asso. . Professor Dr Than . Kyaw. 24 September 2012. The pancreas. Pancreas – both exocrine and endocrine functions. Exocrine function. . - associated with digestion. Prof.. Haitham . Qandeel. MD, MSc, FRCS. Laparoscopic General Surgeon. (Ex consultant . in . UK). STRUCTURE AND . HISTOLOGY. The pancreas has two major components: the exocrine structure and the endocrine structure. . Digestive System . Dr. Buthaina . Ibrahem. Al-. ezzi. Zahraa. Ahmed . . The accessory organs of the digestive system are located outside of the digestive tube. . Excretory glands . from the salivary glands open into the oral cavity. The . College of science. Biology Dept.. Zoology . 4. th. . class. ENDOCRINOLOGY LAB.. (1). NAME :. 1. How have you changed over the past year?. What has caused those changes?. How do you think you will change in the next few years?. Chapter 8: The Endocrine System. Like the . nervous system. , the . endocrine system . controls and monitors organs, glands, and processes in the body.. The . endocrine system does this job by using hormones . Pancreas is a . mixed. . gland:. Exocrine part . (acini & ducts): . produces . digestive pancreatic enzymes.. Endocrine part . (islets of Langerhans):. . produces hormones. .. capsule, septa & reticular fibers.. Socrates Patestas . Endocrine System:. MAIN FUNCTION:. The endocrine system produces hormones which are needed for proper bodily functions and growth. . Main parts/vocabulary:. Hypothalamus. = a white small region of the brain, it controls many vital bodily functions, including hunger, thirst, body temperature, and hormone secretion.. Meaning. Homeostasis. The regulation oof conditions inside the body. Examples include temperature, blood glucose and water content.. Endocrine system. Made up of glands that release hormones into the blood to get to a target organ to cause a...