Endocrine system

A carefully designed revision poster of the key concepts studied in the human endocrine system to include;

• Definition of a hormone
• Comparison of hormonal and nervous systems
• Identification and function of different endocrine and exocrine glands/organs in the human body.
• Distinguish between endocrine and exocrine
• Hormone supplements
• simple feedback loop example
• example of insulin regulation using the feedback loop
• example of thyroxine regulation using feedback loop
• Diabetes and Goitre also discussed.

A selection of past exam questions with mark scheme/answers also included.

*This resource can be edited to your liking, reflecting what students need to know for your examination board.

This resource helps students understand the importance of ‘chunking’ their revision; breaking down large scientific concepts into smaller manageable ones to help with memorising.