12) ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

UNIT-12

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Prepared by, Reshmi Fathima PHARM. D

" Endocrine system " notes for Pharm D I year. This topic covers the following topics

a) Pituitary gland 

b) Adrenal gland 

c) Thyroid and Parathyroid glands 

d) Pancreas and gonads 

Reference Text books 

a. Tortora Gerard J. and Nicholas, P. Principles of anatomy and physiology Publisher Harpercollins college New York. 

b. Wilson, K.J.W. Ross and Wilson’s foundations of anatomy and physiology. Publisher: Churchill Livingstone, Edinburg. Reference books a. Guyton arthur, C. Physiology of human body. Publisher: Holtsaunders. b. Chatterjee,C.C. Human physiology. Volume 1&11. Publisher: medical allied agency, Calcutta. 

c. Peter L. Williams, Roger Warwick, Mary Dyson and Lawrence, H. d. Gray’s anatomy. Publisher:Churchill Livingstone, London.