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  2. Development of the endocrine system - Wikipedia

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    The fetal endocrine system is one of the first systems to develop during prenatal development of a human individual. The endocrine system arises from all three embryonic germ layers. The endocrine glands that produce the steroid hormones, such as the gonads and adrenal cortex, arise from the mesoderm.

  3. Endocrine system - Wikipedia

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    Hypothalamus: The hypothalamus is a key regulator of the autonomic nervous system. The endocrine system has three sets of endocrine outputs [5] which include the magnocellular system, the parvocellular system, and autonomic intervention. The magnocellular is involved in the expression of oxytocin or vasopressin.

  4. Neuroendocrinology - Wikipedia

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    Neuroendocrinology is the branch of biology (specifically of physiology) which studies the interaction between the nervous system and the endocrine system; i.e. how the brain regulates the hormonal activity in the body. [1]

  5. Endocrine gland - Wikipedia

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    The endocrine system is a network of glands and organs located throughout the body. It is similar to the nervous system in that it plays a vital role in controlling and regulating many of the body's functions. Endocrine glands are ductless glands of the endocrine system that secrete their products, hormones, directly into the blood.

  6. Endocrinology - Wikipedia

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    Endocrinology (from endocrine + -ology) is a branch of biology and medicine dealing with the endocrine system, its diseases, and its specific secretions known as hormones.It is also concerned with the integration of developmental events proliferation, growth, and differentiation, and the psychological or behavioral activities of metabolism, growth and development, tissue function, sleep ...

  7. Lanier and Zeigler lead No. 1 Tennessee past upset-minded ...

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    Key moment. With about 13 minutes left, Lanier hit two free throws to give Tennessee a 52-51 lead. Less than a minute later, he drilled a 3-pointer to put the Vols up 55-51. Key stat.

  8. Pituitary gland - Wikipedia

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    This dual-origin structure and function are what make the pituitary gland a unique and critical component of the endocrine system, acting as a bridge between the nervous and endocrine systems. 5. Pituitary stem cells: stem cells are found in the pituitary [ 12 ] [ 13 ] which can differentiate into various types of hormone-producing cells in ...

  9. 'English Teacher' star Brian Jordan Alvarez accused of sexual ...

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    Brian Jordan Alvarez dissects FX's subversive school comedy 'English Teacher' "I am assuming nobody on set knows what's going on under the comforter, and I'm just frozen," he said. "I didn't know ...