Description
part 1
- How is the endocrine system similar to a thermostat? Explain this analogy and include a discussion of homeostasis in your answer.
- If you had to choose one gland or resulting hormone to live without, which one would it be and why?
- Which gland and/or resulting hormones do you think serve the most important function and why? Include an example from personal experience or a scenarioA table of the major endocrine organs and their associated hormones
Step 2 Create a table.
Create a table of the major endocrine organs of the human body. For each organ, include:
- Hormones associated with each organ and the target cells affected by those hormones
- One example of a disease or disorder
- Brief comment about whether this organ is impacted by stage of life
part 2
Create a PowerPoint presentation
Create a five-slide PowerPoint presentation that covers the following topics:
o Anatomy of the urinary system
o Path of urine formation
o Composition of urine
Conduct research as necessary and include images in your slides (cite your sources). Be concise. Put detailed notes in the notes section of each slide.
Explanation & Answer
Attached.
Anatomy of the urinary system
Urinary system is a group of body organs
that are involved in filtering excessive bodily
fluids and other substances from the blood.
Two kidneys
Two Ureters
Bladder
Anatomy of the urinary system
Two sphincter muscles
Nerves in the bladder
Urethra
Path of urine formation
The kidneys - The urine is formed.
The twin ureters - transported
The bladder - stored
Then the Urethra - transported
Finally outside the body
Composition of urine
Urea
Ammonia
Creatinine and creatine
Uric acid
Amino acids
Allantoin
Sulphates
Composition of urine
Chlorides
Phosphates
Oxalates
Minerals
Enzymes
Hormones and vitamins
Proteins
References
References
Mandira, P. (2017, June 13). What is the path of urine through the urinary system? |
Socratic. Retrieved from https://socratic.org/questions/what-is-the-path-of-urinethrough-the-urinary-system
Stanford Children's Health. (n.d.). default - Stanford Children's Health. Retrieved from
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