
Here's a brief introduction about Endocrinology.
When we hear the
word “Endocrinology”, the first thing that comes into our mind is the endocrine
system. As we all know, endocrine system consists of glands that produces and
secretes hormones. These hormones are chemicals that help regulate the body’s
growth, metabolism, maturation, and even sexual development. Glands that are
responsible for the production and secretion of these hormones include the
thyroid gland, adrenal gland, pituitary gland, hypothalamus, pancreas,...