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Chapter 20 The Endocrine Glands
Endocrine Functions and Dysfunctions
The Pituitary Gland
Pituitary Hormones
Anterior Lobe Hormones
Physiologic Control of Pituitary Hormone Secretion
Pituitary Hypofunction
Pituitary Tumors
Overproduction of Growth Hormone
Overproduction of Prolactin
The Thyroid Gland
Goiter
Hyperthyroidism
Hypothyroidism
Chronic Thyroiditis and Hashimoto Thyroiditis
Tumors of the Thyroid
The Parathyroid Glands and Calcium Metabolism
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypoparathyroidism
The Adrenal Glands
The Adrenal Cortex
Disturbances of Adrenal Cortical Function
Cushing Disease and Cushing Syndrome
The Adrenal Medulla
Tumors of the Adrenal Medulla
The Pancreatic Islets
The Gonads
Hormone Production by Nonendocrine Tumors
Stress and the Endocrine System
Acute Stress Response
Chronic Stress Response
Chapter Review
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