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Introduction to the Endocrine System Video
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Video at a Glance
- This video introduces the endocrine system.
- The basic responsibility of the system is to coordinate all of the cells in the body.
- It does this by regulating the function of the organs and regulating the adaption to change.
- It controls growth and development, coordinates the reproductive system, balances electrolytes, and controls digestion. It also controls stress responses.
- Several major glands are involved in the endocrine system, but other non-major glands also play a role.
- All of the major glands are reviewed in detail.
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