Lab 17: The Endocrine System
1. Choose ONE of the clinical disorders below and…
describe the disorder
describe the anatomy involved in this disorder
explain the endocrine function abnormality
identify treatment options for patients with this disorder
Acromegaly
Cushing’s Disease
Diabetes insipidus
Addison’s Disease
Myxedema
Hyperaldosteronism Gynecomastia
Thyrotoxic crisis
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypoaldosteronism
Hyperparathyroidism
Pheochromocytoma
Grave’s Disease
Thyrotoxicosis
Type I Diabetes
Type II Diabetes
Hypoglycemia
Hirusitism
Cretinism
Gigantism
2. Fill in the table
HORMONE
Source Gland
Target Organ
Effect of Hormone
Growth hormone
Calcitrol
Parathyroid
insulin
glucagon
Erythropoietin
oxytocin
prolactin
progesterone
Estrogen
Cholecystokinin (CCK)
Secretin
Motilin
Melatonin
3. Label the picture
4. Short questions
a. What is the definition of a hormone? How do hormones reach their target cells? Why are only certain cells capable of being target cells for a particular hormone?
b. Mary is affected by type I insulin-dependent diabetes. One day, after injection herself with too much insulin, she starts to shake and feels confused. Her doctor recommends a glucagon injection. What caused her symptoms? How would the injection help?
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