An Overview of the Endocrine System

Overview of the Endocrine System endocrine In humans, the major endocrine glands are the thyroid, parathyroid, pituitary, pineal, and adrenal glands, and the testus and ovaries The endocrine system endocrine - disrupting chemicals , altered pitu- itary function may have quite a different impact in rats than in humans Other species differences exist

endocrine The endocrine system is comprised of several glands The human brain contains the hypothalamus, pituitary, and pineal glands The neck includes the parathyroid