Human Organs

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  • Created on: 07-03-13 13:11
Produces thyroxine, which controls the rate of metabolism
Thyroid Glands
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Produces insulin which controls blood sugar level
Pancreas
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Produces testosterone which causes the changes at puberty and stimulates sperm production
Testes
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Produces oestrogen which causes changes at puberty and helps control the menstrual cycle
Ovary
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Produces adrenaline which prepares the body for rapid activity by increasing the heart rate and level of sugar in blood and diverting blood to muscles and brain
Adrenal Glands
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Contains a sensitive centre called the hypothalamus, which controls the pituitary gland
Brain
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Contracts, bringing about movement
Muscular Tissue
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Produces substances such as enzymes and hormones
Glandular
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Covers some parts of the body
Epithelial Tissue
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Produces insulin which controls blood sugar level

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Pancreas

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Produces testosterone which causes the changes at puberty and stimulates sperm production

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Produces oestrogen which causes changes at puberty and helps control the menstrual cycle

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Produces adrenaline which prepares the body for rapid activity by increasing the heart rate and level of sugar in blood and diverting blood to muscles and brain

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