Functions and Structure of the Endocrine System
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Functions and Structure of the Endocrine System: Summary

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Lesson Splash, Page 1
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Lesson Overview, Page 2
Overview
Topic 01: Introduction, Page 3
Mechanisms of Hormonal Regulation
Topic 01: General Functions, Page 4
Mechanisms of Hormonal Regulation
Topic 01: Mechanisms of Hormonal Regulation, Page 5
Mechanisms of Hormonal Regulation
Topic 01: Regulation of Hormone Release, Page 6
Mechanisms of Hormonal Regulation
Topic 01: Hormone Receptors, Page 7
Mechanisms of Hormonal Regulation
Topic 01: Check Your Understanding, Page 8
Mechanisms of Hormonal Regulation
Topic 01: Review, Page 9
Mechanisms of Hormonal Regulation
Topic 02: Introduction, Page 10
Structure and Function of the Endocrine Glands
Topic 02: Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis, Page 11
Structure and Function of the Endocrine Glands
Topic 02: Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands, Page 12
Structure and Function of the Endocrine Glands
Topic 02: Check Your Understanding, Page 13
Structure and Function of the Endocrine Glands
Topic 02: Review, Page 14
Structure and Function of the Endocrine Glands
Lesson Summary, Page 15
Lesson Summary
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Summary

Human endocrine system
This concludes the presentation on the functions and structure of the endocrine system.

Objectives

Topic 1: Mechanisms of Hormonal Regulation

  • Classify the types of hormones, their receptors, and their proposed mechanisms of action.

Topic 2: Structure and Function of the Endocrine Glands

  • Identify the functions of the endocrine system and describe the regulation of hormone secretion.
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