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Chapter 9 delves into the intricate workings of the endocrine system, which plays a crucial role in maintaining homeostasis through hormonal regulation. This chapter explores the major glands, including the pituitary, thyroid, adrenal, and pancreas, detailing their functions and the hormones they produce. It also examines the relationships between hormones and their target organs, as well as disorders related to hormonal imbalances. A comprehensive understanding of the endocrine system is essential for grasping its impact on overall health and wellness.
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