< General Anatomy
The Endocrine System consists of 8 glands that help the body's growth, development, metabolism, puberty, tissue function and mood. They are:
- Pineal Gland
- Pituitary Gland
- Thyroid Gland
- Thymus
- Adrenal
- Pancreas
- Ovary(in women)
- Testes(in men)
All of these 8 glands release hormones.
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