Chapter 4. Care of the Client with Endocrine Disorders
The endocrine system comprises glands distributed throughout the body and is responsible for secretion and regulation of hormones. The endocrine system is made up of the following glands:
Pituitary gland
Adrenal glands
Thyroid gland
Pancreas
Parathyroid glands
Ovaries, testes
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