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Endocrine System

Hormones, glands, and metabolism — made simple

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Endocrine Medical Topics

Hormones, glands, disorders, and terminology

For Everyone• Terminology + Disorders

What You'll Learn

  • •Intro to the endocrine system and hormones
  • •Medical prefixes & suffixes (hypo-, hyper-, -emia)
  • •Thyroid gland — T3, T4, TSH, and disorders
  • •Pituitary — the "master gland" and growth hormone
  • •Adrenal glands — cortisol, adrenaline, Cushing's
  • •Pancreas, insulin, glucagon, and diabetes
  • •Common disorders: Addison's, goiter, acromegaly