explain all six endocrine glands with their function
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Hypothalamus
Part of the Brain: The Control and Relay Centre of the Endocrine System.
2. Pituitary
Sometimes called the "Master Gland", the pituitary gland is part of the brain consists of three lobes called "anterior", "interior" and "posterior".
Hormones secreted by the pituitary gland
3. Thyroid Gland
Part of the Thyroid/Parathyroid Gland, which is in the neck.
4.Thymus
The thymus gland is located straddled across the trachea & bronchi in the upper thorax (a bi-lobed organ in the root of the neck, above and in front of the heart).
5.Pancreas
The pancreas lies behind the stomach.
It is both exocrine (ducted) and endocrine (ductless).
As an exocrine gland it secrets enzymes (organic catalysts) into the small intestine.
6.Adrenal Glands
Adrenal Medulla
Part of the Brain: The Control and Relay Centre of the Endocrine System.
2. Pituitary
Sometimes called the "Master Gland", the pituitary gland is part of the brain consists of three lobes called "anterior", "interior" and "posterior".
Hormones secreted by the pituitary gland
3. Thyroid Gland
Part of the Thyroid/Parathyroid Gland, which is in the neck.
4.Thymus
The thymus gland is located straddled across the trachea & bronchi in the upper thorax (a bi-lobed organ in the root of the neck, above and in front of the heart).
5.Pancreas
The pancreas lies behind the stomach.
It is both exocrine (ducted) and endocrine (ductless).
As an exocrine gland it secrets enzymes (organic catalysts) into the small intestine.
6.Adrenal Glands
Adrenal Medulla
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