AQA A Level Psychology - The Endorcrine System

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Definition
Hormone/Gland
Modulates sleep pattern by keeping the body to a day/night circadian rhythm
Melatonin
The gland where the previous hormone is produced
Pineal Gland
Modulates metabolism
Thyroxine
The gland where the previous hormone is produced
Thyroid Gland
Helps the development of T cells which are involved in disease resistance (until puberty)
Thymosin
The gland where the previous hormone is produced
Thymus
Regulates blood suger levels
Insulin/Glucagon
Definition
Hormone/Gland
The gland where the previous hormone is produced
Pancreas
Regulates biological effects of the fight or flight response (e.g. heart rate, blood pressure)
Adrenaline
The gland where the previous hormone is produced
Adrenal Gland
Develops the second sexual characteristics of males/females
Oestrogen/Testosterone
The gland where the previous hormone is produced
Ovaries/Testes
The 'Master' gland where the hormones released influence the release of other hormones
Pituitary Gland
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