Course curriculum

  • 1
    Endocrine system
  • 2
    Introduction to the endocrine system
  • 3
    The Hypothalamus
    • The Hypothalamus
    • Transcript text
    • What you need to know
  • 4
    The pituitary gland
    • The Pituitary gland
    • Transcript text
    • Activity - What you should know
    • Pituitary-Gland-Hormones-Image
    • Answers - What you should know
    • Review questions - Pituitary gland
  • 5
    Pineal gland
    • Pineal gland
    • Transcript text
    • What you should know
    • Stretch & challenge - Do some research about how you can reduce melatonin levels naturally
  • 6
    Thyroid & parathyroid
    • Thyroid & parathyroid gland
    • Transcript text
    • Activity - What you should know
    • Hormonal regulation of blood image
    • Answers - What you should know
    • Review questions - Thyroid & parathyroid gland
  • 7
    The Thymus gland
    • Thymus gland
    • Transcript text
    • Activity - What you should know
    • Answers - What you should know
  • 8
    Adrenal glands
  • 9
    Pancreas
    • The Pancreas
    • Transcript text
    • Activity - What you should know
    • Answers - What you should know
    • Insulin and Glucagon Image
    • Review questions - Pancreas
  • 10
    The Gonads
    • The Gonads
    • Transcript script
    • Activity - What you should know
    • Answers - What you should know
    • Copy of Activity - Glands to label
    • Review questions - gonads
  • 11
    Unit assessment
    • Activity - Hormone chart
    • Assessment questions
    • Activity - Glands to label
    • Activity - Disorder chart