Synopsis
The Endocrine System, made up of a diverse group of small, inconspicuous glands, regulates many body functions and is essential in maintaining a constant internal environment. Through chemical messengers called hormones, the endocrine system controls growth hundreds of vital functions such as body temperature, the use of digested food, reproduction.
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"In these clearly written volumes, the authors present thorough overviews of important body systems and discuss related diseases, treatments, and recent advances in medical technology. Clear diagrams and black-and-white photos support the text and clarify important concepts."
--School Library Journal (October 2004) (School Library Journal 20041001)
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The Endocrine System
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Cengage Gale, 2003
ISBN 10: 1590183339
ISBN 13: 9781590183335
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Understanding the Human Body - The Endocrine System
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Describes how the endocrine system works, and the medical diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the endocrine system. Former library book. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library. Seller Inventory # 123521947
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