This month, we’ll explore the endocrine (hormonal) system, a network of glands and organs spread throughout your body and brain ...

The glands of the endocrine system are where hormones are produced, stored, and released. Each gland produces one or more hormones, which go on to target specific organs and tissues in the body.

Endocrinology is the study of hormones secreted by glands in one part of the body, which travel through the blood and affect other body parts. Neuroscience is the study of the brain.

Medically reviewed by Michael Menna, DO Key Takeaways The body's organ systems include your circulatory and respiratory ...

The liver is the largest gland in the human body. Liver is doing its functions as both an exocrine gland by producing bile for digestion, and it also acts as an endocrine gland by releasing ...

The ubiquitous human parvovirus B19 (PVB19) mainly transmits through the respiratory tract and blood transfusion causing many endocrine disorders in children, e.g., erythema infectiosum.