The endocrine system and hormones

endocrine  The main function of the endocrine system is to regulate and monitor the levels of hormones circulating in the blood This is because the endocrine system This document provides the global status of scientific knowledge on exposure to and effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals

Endocrinology is a branch of medicine that deals with the endocrine system, which controls the hormones in your body An endocrinologist is a physician who The endocrine system—the other communication system in the body—is made up of endocrine glands that produce hormones, chemical substances

The endocrine system is a network of glands and organs located throughout the body It's similar to the nervous system in that it plays a vital Though knowledge of the existence of endocrine glands dates back to antiquity, understanding of their function only began during the late 1800s