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Chapter 17: Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiololgy

Endocrinology Teaching Files
This LUMEN site provides the user with an extensive survey of the endocrine system. This site also contains excellent graphics.
Question: What is included in the section that addresses the embryology of the endocrine system?
Endocrine System
Question: List and describe on a piece or paper the section that addresses the embryology of the endocrine system.
PharmInfonet's Endocrine Diseases
A variety of endrocrine information is available at this site including disease infomation, discussion groups, an "Ask the Expert" section, and patient information.
Question: Describe how the "Ask the Expert" section works.
Tracking the Genes to Conquer Diabetes
The research on the genetics of diabetes is discussed at this site.
Question: What chromosome has the diabetic gene?
Acromegaly
Mr. Punch and caricatures are related to acromegaly at this site.
Question: Describe the features of an individual with acromegaly.
Anabolic Steroids: A Threat to Mind and Body
The use and misuse of anabolic steroids is discussed in detail at this site.
Question: List several health hazards resulting from the use of steroids.
Hyperthyroidism
Visit this site to learn about hyperthyroidism.
Question: What are some symptoms of hyperthyroidism?

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