The Endocrine System

The podcast introduces the endocrine system, comparing it to the nervous system. It explains how hormones are produced by glands and affect various body functions. Key glands like the pineal, pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands are discussed, along with their respective hormones such as melatonin, growth hormone, and adrenaline. The podcast also covers the role of the pancreas in blood sugar regulation and the impact of sex hormones on secondary sexual characteristics.

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