The Endocrine System
Hormones, Hormones, Hormones! The endocrine system uses hormones to deliver messages. This system, along with the nervous system, is very important for communicationg information from one part of your body to another.
Great Glands - Your Endocrine System
Year of production: 2012
Running Time: 11:20 min
Created by Crash Course Biology
Hank fills us in on the endocrine system - the system of glands which produce and secrete different types of hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate the body's growth, metabolism, and sexual development & function.
Table of Contents
1) Signalling Systems 2:07:0
2) Pituitary 3:19:1
3) Hypothalamus 4:17:1
4) Thyroid 4:52:1
5) Adrenal 5:38:1
6) Pancreas 6:51:1
7) Biolography 8:49:2
Endocrine System
Year of production: 2012
Running Time: 13:47 min
Created by Bozeman Science
Paul Andersen explains the major elements in the endocrine system. He explains how glands produce hormones which target cells. He differentiates between water soluble and lipid soluble hormones. He then describes the hormones and actions of ten glands; pineal, anterior pituitary, posterior pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, pancreas, adrenal cortex, adrenal medulla, testes and ovaries.
The Endocrine System
Year of production: 2013
Running Time: 5:07 min
Published by Project Neuron
A video that describes the endocrine system and how it relates to homeostasis and hormones like insulin.