In this episode of ADHDoctor, we dive deep into the fascinating world of the endocrine system! Join us as we explore the intricate histology of major endocrine glands, including the pituitary, adrenal glands, pancreas, thyroid, parathyroid, and pineal gland. We’ll break down the microscopic structures and secretory functions of these vital organs, highlighting their unique cellular arrangements and key features.

Discover the different types of hormones produced, the role of capillaries in secretion, and the specific cell types that make each gland unique, such as islet cells in the pancreas and follicular cells in the thyroid. We’ll also discuss the regulatory mechanisms that keep everything in balance, including the crucial hypothalamic-pituitary axis. Whether you're a student, a healthcare professional, or just curious about how our bodies work, this episode offers a comprehensive introduction to the microscopic anatomy and basic endocrinology of these essential organs. Tune in and expand your understanding of the endocrine system