Name: Endocrinology Pocket Guide: Full illustrated
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Author(s): HC-HealthComm (editor)
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Endocrinology Pocket Guide, Full illustrated.
Chapter 1: Introduction to the Endocrine System
The endocrine system is a network of glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream, controlling physiological events throughout the body (Figure 1.1). Endocrine function and hormone action mediate long-term effects by acting on all cellular processes and systems. They influence growth and development, tissue function, metabolism, reproduction, sexual development, fluid and nutrient homeostasis, and behavior.