Web Directory: Kids_and_Teens: School_Time: Science: Living_Things: Animals: Mammals: Humans: Endocrine_System:
See also:
- American Medical Association: Endocrine System [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Includes a graphic showing the location and function of the endocrine glands in the body.
- Endocrine Disrupters [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - From the Whyfiles, a study by the Environmental Protection Agency about synthetic chemicals causing hormone problems. Includes a look at the effects of pesticides on hormones, an overview of the human endocrine system, how endocrine disrupters work, and the EPA's action plan.
- Endocrine System [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Features a series of tissue samples from the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands
- The Hormones of the Human [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Table of hormones, diagram of location of endocrine glands, categories and types of hormones, and regulation and transport.
- Introduction to Hormone Disrupting Chemicals [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - An introduction to the effects of hormone disrupting chemicals on man and the environment, an overview of the endocrine system, and the response of governments and industry to this problem. Includes internet links and other references.
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