Worsheet 1-Endocrine System

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Gr. & Section: __________________ Group no._______________________

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3rd Quarter
ACTIVITY 1
Who’s in Control?
Objective:
 Identify the major endocrine glands in the human body and their functions
Procedure:
1. Study each picture that depicts the involvement of a particular gland in the
endocrine system. Write down the name of the endocrine gland and explain its
effect, according to its function
Guide Questions:
Q1. Which gland of the endocrine and nervous system controls the other glands in the body?
Q2. How will you differentiate thyroid and parathyroid glands in terms of location and function?
Q3. If a person’s blood sugar level becomes unstable, what glands might be involved in the
problem?
Q4. How important is the thymus gland in keeping your body free from diseases?
Q5. What might happen to a person born without a thymus gland?
Q6. How will you explain the sudden boost of energy, increased strength and extraordinary
ability to lift very heavy objects especially during emergency situations?
Q7. Why is injecting insulin an essential part of the daily regime for most people with diabetes?
Q8. Why does the menstrual cycle stop during menopause.
Q9. Birth control pills contain hormones that control the functioning of the ovaries and the
uterus. Most pills have the combination of the hormones estrogen and progesterone to prevent
ovulation (the release of an egg during the monthly cycle)
Q10. Breastfeeding releases oxytocin and prolactin, hormones that relax the mother and make
her feel more nurturing toward her baby. On the other hand, how does the baby benefit from the
production of these hormones in the mother’s body?
Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region V (Bicol) Division of Albay
STO. DOMINGO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Sto. Domingo, Albay
3rd Quarter
ASSESSMENT 1
COMPLETE ME!
Objective:
 Discuss the different endocrine glands and their hormones.
PART I.
Directions: Identify the glands of the endocrine system. Choose your answer from the box
below. Use separate sheet of paper for your answer.
Ovary
Pineal gland
Adrenal gland
Pancreas
Testis
Pituitary gland
Parathyroid gland
Thyroid gland
PART II.
Directions: Complete the statement below. Choose your answer from the box.
Options (1-5):
body endocrine glands hormones ovaries
The (1) ___________ system consists of (2) ______________ that secrete
chemicals called (3) ___________ that control various body processes. This control
system usually brings about slow changes in the (4) __________ because hormones
move through the circulatory system. The major glands in the body are the pituitary,
thyroid, parathyroid, thymus, adrenal, pancreas, (5) __________ and testes.
PART II.
Options (1-5):

PART II.
Options (1-5):

Score:
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3rd Quarter
ACTIVITY 2
What Went Wrong?
Objective:
Explain the effect of a particular hormone in the body if not properly regulated.
Procedure:
A. Identify which gland in the endocrine system is involved in each dysfunction
and explain the effect of hormonal imbalance that was observed.
1. DWARFISM
___________________
___________________
2. GIGANTISM
____________________
____________________
3. GOITER
____________________
____________________
4. GRAVES’ EYE DISEASE
____________________
____________________
5. ACROMEGALY
_____________________
_____________________
B. Write a one-paragraph essay about how one of these conditions will affect
your life have dysfunction due to the effect of hormonal imbalance.
Guide Questions:
Q1. What condition may arise if the pituitary gland is not producing enough growth
hormones?
Q2. What will happen to a person with excessive secretion of growth hormones from the
pituitary gland?
Q3. Why is there a noticeable swelling in the front part of the neck of a person who
has a goiter?
Q4. How does using iodized salt help in preventing thyroid problems?
Q5. How does the medical condition of a person with endocrine dysfunction affect his or
her way of life?
B. Write a one-paragraph essay about how one of these conditions will affect your
life have dysfunction due to the effect of hormonal imbalance.
Guide Questions:
hormones?
pituitary gland?
Q3. Why is there a noticeable swelling in the front part of the neck of a person who has
a goiter?
her way of life?
B. Write a one-paragraph essay about how one of these conditions will affect your
life have dysfunction due to the effect of hormonal imbalance.
Guide Questions:
hormones?
pituitary gland?
Q3. Why is there a noticeable swelling in the front part of the neck of a person who has
a goiter?
her way of life?

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Score:

Gr. & Section: Group no._____

Q5. What might happen to a person born without a thymus gland?

Q8. Why does the menstrual cycle stop during menopause.

The (1) _ system consists of (2) ____ that secrete

The (1) _ system consists of (2) ____ that secrete

Gr. & Section: ____ Group no.

4. GRAVES’ EYE DISEASE

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