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The Endocrine System

✍ Scribed by Joy P. Hinson, Peter Raven and Shern L. Chew (Auth.)


Publisher
Churchill Livingstone
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Leaves
186
Edition
2nd Edition
Category
Library

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✦ Table of Contents


Content:
Front-matter,Dedication,Copyright,PREFACE,ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSEntitled to full text1 - INTRODUCTION, Pages 1-14
2 - RECEPTORS AND HORMONE ACTION, Pages 15-26
3 - THE HYPOTHALAMUS AND PITUITARY PART I: THE HYPOTHALAMUS AND POSTERIOR PITUITARY, Pages 27-37
4 - THE HYPOTHALAMUS AND PITUITARY PART II: THE ANTERIOR PITUITARY, Pages 39-51
5 - THE ADRENAL GLANDS PART I: THE ADRENAL MEDULLA, Pages 53-60
6 - THE ADRENAL GLANDS PART II: THE ADRENAL CORTEX, Pages 61-74
7 - THE THYROID GLAND, Pages 75-86
8 - HORMONAL CONTROL OF REPRODUCTION PART I: MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM, Pages 87-98
9 - HORMONAL CONTROL OF REPRODUCTION PART II: FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM, Pages 99-113
10 - HORMONAL CONTROL OF REPRODUCTION PART III: DEVELOPMENT AND FERTILITY, Pages 115-127
11 - INSULIN AND THE REGULATION OF PLASMA GLUCOSE, Pages 129-145
12 - HORMONAL REGULATION OF PLASMA CALCIUM AND CALCIUM METABOLISM, Pages 147-159
13 - MISCELLANEOUS HORMONES, Pages 161-170
GLOSSARY, Pages 171-172
Index, Pages 173-185

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