ENDOCRINE GLANDS
HYPOTHALAMUS and PITUITARY GLAND
The part of the diencephalon, which is called the hypothalamus, coordinates function of the endocrine system through hormonal control of the pituitary gland
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PARATHYROID GLANDS
There are four small glands (diameter between 1 and 5 mm) adherent to the thyroid gland in the dog and cat.
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THYROID GLAND
The endocrine gland formed by two lobes laying on both lateral surfaces of the trachea is called the thyroid gland.
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PANCREAS
The pancreas is an organ with both exocrine and endocrine functions. As an exocrine glandular organ, the pancreas produces and secretes digestive enzymes into the lumen of the duodenum.
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ADRENAL GLANDS
The adrenals are symmetric bilateral glandular organs located in the abdominal cavity on the anterior surface of the kidneys.
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GONADS
Gonads (testes in males and ovaries in females) are reproductive organs which produce gametes (spermatozoa and ova) and hormones that together with hypothalamic and pituitary hormones regulate reproduction
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