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Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology, 4/e
Rod R. Seeley, Idaho State University
Philip Tate, Phoenix College
Trent D. Stephens, Idaho State University

The Endocrine System

Chapter Weblinks


http://www.diabetes.org/ada/diabetesinfo.asp
(http://www.diabetes.org/ada/diabetesinfo.asp)

Information for patients with diabetes mellitus and conditions caused by diabetes.
http://www.thyroid.ca
(http://www.thyroid.ca)

Multiple links to websites concerning thyroid conditions. Pictures are available on some of the sites.
http://www.cs.sfu.ca/css/update/vol8/8.1-muscles.html
(http://www.cs.sfu.ca/css/update/vol8/8.1-muscles.html)

This site explains the effect of insulin-like growth factor (IGF) on muscle cells and relates this effect to aging. A clear drawing explains the roles of receptors and carrier molecules in this process.