Endocrine System
©1996 University of Kansas Medical Center

Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
The Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis
Hypothalamus

Pituitary
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Adrenal Cortex |
Thyroid |
Gonads |
And all by themselves...
- Parathyroids
- Adrenal Medulla
- Pancreas (Islets of Langerhans)
- Pineal