Brain-ology How well do you know your brain? Above all else, know thyself. -Socrates -Socrates.
Cushings, Addisons and Acromegaly Dr Edward Hutchison FY1 (Geriatrics)
Pituitary Gland
The Endocrine System. The pituitary, or hypophysis, is a small gland about the size of a cherry. It is located in a saddlelike depression of the sphenoid.
+ The Thymus Gland Courtney Wilkins & Emmy Coffey.
What do these things have in common?
Chapter 10. Contributes to: control of growth, development, reproduction, behaviour, energy metabolism, and water balance By: Secreting hormones.
What do these things have in common? August 2007 Chronic neck pain March 2011 Vertigo Hashimoto’s Disease Lupus STRESS & ME!!!
Hormonal control
Hormones and Reproduction. Hypothalamus: analyses nervous signals from other areas of the brain also analyses hormonal signals generated in the ovaries.
Brain Structure and Function. “If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so simple that we couldn’t” -Emerson Pugh, The.
Endocrine System Overview Hypothalamus and pituitary gland Hormones, receptors and their actions –Second messengers.