Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders
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Clinically Relevant Anatomy[edit | edit source]
File:512px-1801 The Endocrine System.pdf
Endocrine and metabolic diseases span a vast range of conditions. The endocrine The endocrine system works via chemical messages (hormones) secreted from glands directly into the circulatory system to regulate the function of distant target organ. A negative feedback loop works to maintain the release of these hormones and so maintain homeostasis ie the state of steady conditions vital for life.[1]
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia. Endocrine system. Available from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endocrine_system (last accessed 6.4.2019)
- ↑ Cool facts. How does endocrine system works. Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAXv8Kxt4QU&app=desktop (last accessed 6.4.2019)