Transports glucose into the cells to make energy!
What is insulin?
Flight or fight mode
Stress response
I control temperature and mood
What is the hypothalamus?
What connection is insulin with?
Digestive System
1. Your mouth produces about one litre of saliva each day!
TRUE OR FALSE?
TRUE
Influences our height, helping build our bones and muscles
What is Human Growth Hormone?
I control the sleeping cycle
What is the pineal body?
What connection is the hypothalamus in?
Nervous system
When is your brain more active? When you're asleep or awake?
ASLEEEPPPP
Makes you hungry, signalingyour brain when its time to eat
What is Ghrelin?
Digestive food quickly or slowly
Metabolism
I help regulate the immune system
What is the adrenals?
NERVOUS OR CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
TRUE or FALSE:
Bodies give off a tiny amount of light that’s too weak for the eye to see.
TRUE
Helps us respond to stress
What is cortisol?
We grow
I help to control growth and metabolism
What is the pituitary gland?
What connection is the HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE in?
Skeletal/Muscular System
TRUE OR FALSE:
You don't lose 4kg of skin cells every year
False
Helps you react quickly when you are excited, stressfulm or in a dangerous situation
Adrenaline
Moody
I help to control the heart, muscle, and digestive functions
What is the thyroid gland?
What connection is Cortisol in?
Nervous/Cardiovascular system
The human heart beats 1 million times in an average lifespan
False (3 billion)