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The Endocrine System

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Explore the different types of hormones, how they work and their role in regulating various body processes, including metabolism, growth, stress, and excretory and reproductive systems, as well as the regulation of hormone production by various organs, such as the thyroid, pancreas and adrenal glands.

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Types of Hormones

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Lipid-derived Hormones (or Lipid-soluble Hormones)

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Amino Acid-derived Hormones

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Peptide Hormones

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Summarizing Types of Hormones

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How Hormones Work

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Intracellular Hormone Receptors

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Plasma Membrane Hormone Receptors

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Summarizing How Hormones Work

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Regulation of Body Processes

Hormonal Regulation of the Excretory System

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Hormonal Regulation of the Reproductive System

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Hormonal Regulation of Metabolism

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Hormonal Control of Blood Calcium Levels

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Hormonal Regulation of Growth

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Hormonal Regulation of Stress

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Summarizing Regulation of Body Processes

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Regulation of Hormone Production

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Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis

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Thyroid Gland

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Parathyroid Glands

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Adrenal Glands

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Pancreas

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Pineal Gland and Gonads

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Organs With Secondary Endocrine Functions

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Summarizing Endocrine Glands

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