Unit 7: Homeostatic Endocrine Regulation

Endocrine secretions are tightly regulated, because if the secretions are too little or too much, then catastrophic changes can occur in the body. We are going to focus our initial thoughts on the regulatory mechanisms of each of the traditional endocrine secretions and then follow up with what happens when each of these secretions is out of balance (hyper or hypo). For your discussion choose 2 of the following processes : 

a. regulation of [glucose] in the blood. ( list  hormones from both the pancreas and the adrenal cortex.)

b.regulation of water in the body (3 hormones)

c. the stress response