Endocrine Glands:
Major Endocrine Glands:
1. Pituitary gland
2. Thyroid gland
3. Adrenal glands
4. Pancreas
5. Ovaries (female)
6. Testes (male)
7. Hypothalamus
8. Pineal gland
Functions:
1. Hormone production and regulation
2. Growth and development
3. Metabolism
4. Electrolyte balance
5. Reproduction
6. Stress response
7. Blood pressure control
8. Blood sugar regulation
Hormones:
1. Insulin (glucose regulation)
2. Thyroxine (metabolism)
3. Adrenaline (stress response)
4. Estrogen (female reproduction)
5. Testosterone (male reproduction)
6. Growth hormone (growth and development)
7. Cortisol (stress response)
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