Chapter25 endopart1marieb
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The document discusses the endocrine system. It describes the hypothalamus and pituitary gland, which regulate the endocrine system through releasing and inhibiting hormones. The pituitary gland has an anterior and posterior portion. The thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands, as well as the thymus and pancreas, secrete hormones like thyroxine, triiodothyronine, parathyroid hormone, and adrenaline. Abnormal hormone production can cause issues like hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism.
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Chapter25 endopart1marieb
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- 17. Pituitary MRI, contrast enhanced
- 20. Classic Negative Feedback Loop
- 21. C-Cells
Editor's Notes
- effect that RHs and IHs released from the hypothalamus go immediately without dilution to their target.