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Chapter Four. Care of the Client with Endocrine Disorders

The endocrine system comprises glands distributed throughout the body and is responsible for secretion and regulation of hormones. The endocrine system is made up of the following glands:

Pituitary gland

Adrenal glands

Thyroid gland

Pancreas

Parathyroid glands

Ovaries, testes

Figure 4.1 ...

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