Endocrine Anatomy

Endocrine Anatomy

by Craig Canby, PhD, Darren Salmi, MD, MS, James Pickering, PhD

The endocrine system is a complex network of glands and organs that produce and release hormones that regulate various physiological functions in the body. This course looks specifically at the gross anatomy of various endocrine organs, including:

  • Hypothalamus
  • Epithalamus
  • Thyroid
  • Suprarenal glands
  • Thymus
  • Testes
  • Ovaries

Course Details

  • Videos 7
  • Duration 0:42 h
  • Quiz questions 26
  • Concept Pages 7

Content

Your Educators of course Endocrine Anatomy

 Craig Canby, PhD

Craig Canby, PhD

Dr. Craig Canby is a Professor of Anatomy and the Associate Dean for Academic Curriculum and Medical Programs at the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Des Moines University, Iowa, USA.
He obtained his PhD in Anatomy at the University of Iowa.
For his achievements in teaching and research, he received various awards such as the DPT Class of 2008 Teaching Excellence Award and the prestigious Hancher-Finkbine Medallion.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Canby teaches courses on Anatomy.

 Darren Salmi, MD, MS

Darren Salmi, MD, MS

Dr. Salmi is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology and Surgery at Stanford University.

He obtained his M.S. in Biological Sciences from Stanford University in 2005 and his M.D. from U.C. Davis in 2010. Dr. Salmi completed his Residency in Anatomic Pathology at Stanford University. He is specifically interested in autopsy and cardiovascular pathology. Due to his outstanding lecture style, he has received numerous awards for excellence in preclinical teaching.

Within Lecturio, Dr. Salmi teaches Anatomy for medical and nursing students.
 James Pickering, PhD

James Pickering, PhD

Dr. James Pickering is a Professor of Anatomical Education at the University of Leeds, UK.
He obtained his PhD from the University of Leeds in 2019. Currently, he undertakes and publishes research within the areas of anatomy education, digital education, and curriculum design and evaluation.
Due to his achievements, he earned the University of Leeds Teaching Award and was named The Most Innovative Teacher of the Year 2014 and Learning Technologist of the Year 2014.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Pickering teaches courses on Anatomy.


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Great!
By Ashley C. on 04. March 2021 for Hypothalamus: Components and Functions

I really understood everything like if it was a brief summary of terms

 
es excelenete!
By Paola M. on 25. April 2018 for Hypothalamus: Components and Functions

Es un excelente profesor ya que es muy específico en la antomía, me gusta el sentido en el que va mencionando cada parte del organo y la función que cumple asi como sus patología so anomalias en cuestiones anormales