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Endocrine System — Part 1: Glands, the pancreas and the thyroid

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The Endocrine System

Part 1 — chemical messengers, the glands that make them, and how the pancreas and thyroid control the body.

In this lesson you will

  • Distinguish endocrine from exocrine glands and locate the pituitary, thyroid, adrenals and pancreas
  • Explain how insulin and glucagon keep blood sugar steady
  • Relate too little or too much insulin or thyroxine to their disorders