Endocrine Glands
A group of Organs that make hormones
Hormones
A chemical messeger, Made from protein that travels in the bloodstream
Target Tissue
An organ with receptor proteins that is the target from the specific hormone
Glucose
A type of sugar that is easily transported in the blood
Insulin
A hormone that decreases blood sugar
Liver
An organ where glycogen is stored
Glucagon
A hormone that increased blood sugar
Pancreas
The organ that makes insulin
Glycogen
A carbohydrate made of lots of glucose bonded together