The pancreas, testes and ovaries are endocrine glands | Biology | Anatomy
To purchase this program please visit www.greatpacificmedia.com Segment from the program The Endocrine System: Molecular Messengers, Chemical Control. DVD Description Our Endocrine System DVD first looks at the chemical structure of various hormones, the hormone receptors found on target cells, and the feedback mechanisms that regulate hormone levels. After explaining the difference between exocrine and endocrine glands the program then looks at the various endocrine glands and organs including: the hypothalamus; the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal glands; the pancreas, testes and ovaries; and organs such as the thymus, kidneys, stomach, small intestine and heart that produce hormones.
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