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Endocrinology Collection

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Goitre, 15th century artwork C018 / 1849

Goitre, 15th century artwork C018 / 1849
Goitre. 15th century artwork of a man with an enlarged thyroid gland (goitre)

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Cortisol crystals, light micrograph

Cortisol crystals, light micrograph
Cortisol crystals, polarised light micrograph. Cortisol is a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands, which sit on top of the kidneys

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Islet of Langerhans, light micrograph

Islet of Langerhans, light micrograph
Islet of Langerhans. Light micrograph of a section through an islet of Langerhans (centre) in the pancreas. This structure is composed of clumps of secretory cells

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Oxytocin neurotransmitter molecule

Oxytocin neurotransmitter molecule. Computer model showing the structure of the neurotransmitter and hormone Oxytocin

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Thyroid anatomy, artwork C013 / 4675

Thyroid anatomy, artwork C013 / 4675
Thyroid anatomy. Computer artwork of the thyroid glands (pink) of the neck, shown in relation to the bodys bones and throat structures (white)

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Diagnosis of thyroid disease vector illustration

Diagnosis of thyroid disease vector illustration

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Anatomy of adrenal gland, cross section

Anatomy of adrenal gland, cross section

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Thyroid test tube vector illustration diagnosis technology

Thyroid test tube vector illustration diagnosis technology

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Cretin, woman suffering from congenital iodine deficiency syndome (engraving)

Cretin, woman suffering from congenital iodine deficiency syndome (engraving)
5216874 Cretin, woman suffering from congenital iodine deficiency syndome (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cretin)

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Anatomy of pituitary gland

Anatomy of pituitary gland

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Anatomy of male urinary system

Anatomy of male urinary system

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Anatomy of thyroid gland with larynx & cartilage

Anatomy of thyroid gland with larynx & cartilage

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Early stage of kidney cancer with a tumor visible on the kidney

Early stage of kidney cancer with a tumor visible on the kidney

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Thymus gland, light micrograph C015 / 4970

Thymus gland, light micrograph C015 / 4970
Thymus gland. Light micrograph of a section through tissue from the thymus gland, part of the lymphoid system. The dense areas are the thymic cortex, which produces lots of lymphocytes

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Fight-or-flight response, artwork

Fight-or-flight response, artwork
Fight-or-flight response. Artwork showing the bodys fight-or-flight response to a threat. Visual perception (yellow arrow) can trigger fear memories controlled by the brains amygdala (yellow)

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Parathyroid hormone molecule

Parathyroid hormone molecule. Computer model showing the structure of parathyroid hormone (PTH), or parathormone

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Ghrelin hormone molecule

Ghrelin hormone molecule. Computer model showing the crystal structure of the human hormone ghrelin

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Conceptual image of kidneys showing renal pelvis and ureter

Conceptual image of kidneys showing renal pelvis and ureter

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Close-up view of thyroid gland

Close-up view of thyroid gland

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Three dimensional view of female urinary system

Three dimensional view of female urinary system, profile view

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Cutaway view of the human kidney and adrenal gland

Cutaway view of the human kidney and adrenal gland

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Anatomy of female urinary system

Anatomy of female urinary system

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Conceptual image of kidneys with ureter

Conceptual image of kidneys with ureter

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Cross section illustration of human pelvis anatomy and male bladder

Cross section illustration of human pelvis anatomy and male bladder

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Human urinary system

Human urinary system

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Schematic of female organs in a funnel

Schematic of female organs in a funnel

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Anatomy of adrenal gland, transverse section

Anatomy of adrenal gland, transverse section

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Human kidney and adrenal gland

Human kidney and adrenal gland

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Illustration showing parts of endocrine system

Illustration showing parts of endocrine system
Medicine: endocrine system

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Insulin molecule C014 / 2121

Insulin molecule C014 / 2121
Insulin molecule. Molecular module of insulin showing its secondary structure. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Insulin molecule F006 / 9761

Insulin molecule F006 / 9761
Insulin molecule. Molecular model of the hormone insulin from a pig. Insulin consists of two peptide chains, A and B, which are linked by disulphide bridges

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Human growth hormone molecule F006 / 9683

Human growth hormone molecule F006 / 9683
Human growth hormone. Molecular model of human growth hormone (hGH, orange) bound to the extracellular domain of the human growth hormone binding protein (hGHBP)

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Insulin molecule F006 / 9625

Insulin molecule F006 / 9625
Insulin, molecular model. Insulin plays an important role in blood sugar regulation

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Insulin molecule F006 / 9605

Insulin molecule F006 / 9605
Insulin molecule. Molecular model of the hormone insulin. Insulin consists of two peptide chains, A and B, which are linked by disulphide bridges

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Insulin molecule F006 / 9558

Insulin molecule F006 / 9558
Insulin, molecular model. Insulin plays an important role in blood sugar regulation

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Oxytocin and carrier protein F006 / 9439

Oxytocin and carrier protein F006 / 9439
Oxytocin and carrier protein. Molecular model of the hormone oxytocin bound to its carrier protein neurophysin I

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Human growth hormone molecule F006 / 9355

Human growth hormone molecule F006 / 9355
Human growth hormone (hGH), molecular model. hGH is produced in the anterior pituitary gland of the brain

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Insulin-like growth 1 factor molecule F006 / 9351

Insulin-like growth 1 factor molecule F006 / 9351
Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), molecular model. IGFs are polypeptides that are similar in their molecular structure to insulin

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Thyroid follicles, light micrograph

Thyroid follicles, light micrograph
Thyroid follicles. Light micrograph of a section through a thyroid gland showing the follicles

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Insulin molecule C014 / 2122

Insulin molecule C014 / 2122
Insulin, molecular module. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas. It consists of two peptide chains, A (blue) and B (yellow), which are linked by disulphide bridges

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Insulin molecule C014 / 2290

Insulin molecule C014 / 2290
Insulin molecule. Molecular module of insulin showing its primary structure over a background of the molecules electron density map

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Healthy kidneys, artwork C014 / 0398

Healthy kidneys, artwork C014 / 0398
Healthy kidneys, computer artwork. The kidneys filter waste products from the blood. The waste products are transported as urine to the bladder (not seen) via the ureters (tubes)

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Insulin molecule C014 / 2120

Insulin molecule C014 / 2120
Insulin molecule. Molecular module of insulin showing its primary structure. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Peptide YY obesity hormone molecule C014 / 4911

Peptide YY obesity hormone molecule C014 / 4911
Peptide YY obesity hormone molecule. Computer model showing the crystal structure of a molecule of the hormone peptide YY (PYY, or PYY3-36)

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Peptide YY obesity hormone molecule C014 / 4910

Peptide YY obesity hormone molecule C014 / 4910
Peptide YY obesity hormone molecule. Computer model showing the crystal structure of a molecule of the hormone peptide YY (PYY, or PYY3-36)

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Activated ghrelin hormone molecule C014 / 4902

Activated ghrelin hormone molecule C014 / 4902
Activated ghrelin hormone molecule. Computer model showing the crystal structure of the human hormone ghrelin

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Activated ghrelin hormone molecule C014 / 4903

Activated ghrelin hormone molecule C014 / 4903
Activated ghrelin hormone molecule. Computer model showing the structure of the human hormone ghrelin. Atoms are colour-coded spheres (carbon: grey, oxygen: red, nitrogen: blue)

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Obestatin molecule C014 / 4908

Obestatin molecule C014 / 4908
Obestatin molecule. Computer artwork showing the structure of a molecule of obestatin. Obestatin is thought to supress hunger and reduce food intake, thereby reducing weight gain

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Obestatin molecule C014 / 4909

Obestatin molecule C014 / 4909
Obestatin molecule. Computer artwork showing the structure of a molecule of obestatin. Obestatin is thought to supress hunger and reduce food intake, thereby reducing weight gain

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Activated ghrelin hormone molecule C014 / 4901

Activated ghrelin hormone molecule C014 / 4901
Activated ghrelin hormone molecule. Computer model showing the crystal structure of the human hormone ghrelin

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Insulin production, artwork

Insulin production, artwork
Insulin production. Computer artwork of the human pancreas (yellow) and an islet of Langerhans (green) producing the hormone insulin (small spheres)

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Follicle-stimulating hormone complex C015 / 0945

Follicle-stimulating hormone complex C015 / 0945
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) complex with receptor, molecular model. FSH helps to regulate human sexual development and reproductive processes. In females, it acts on follicles in the ovaries

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Follicle-stimulating hormone complex C015 / 0944

Follicle-stimulating hormone complex C015 / 0944
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) complex with receptor, molecular model. FSH helps to regulate human sexual development and reproductive processes. In females, it acts on follicles in the ovaries

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Melatonin, light micrograph

Melatonin, light micrograph
Melatonin. Light micrograph in polarised light of crystals of the hormone melatonin. Melatonin is secreted by the pineal gland in the brain that controls the bodys biological rhythm

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Testosterone hormone molecule

Testosterone hormone molecule. Computer model showing the structure of a molecule of the male sex hormone testosterone

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Progesterone hormone molecule

Progesterone hormone molecule. Computer model showing the structure of a molecule of the hormone progesterone

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Cortisol crystals, light micrograph C015 / 6786

Cortisol crystals, light micrograph C015 / 6786
Cortisol crystals, polarised light micrograph. Cortisol is a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands, which sit on top of the kidneys

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Androgen receptor, molecular model C015 / 6113

Androgen receptor, molecular model C015 / 6113
Androgen receptor. Molecular model of the DNA-binding region of an androgen receptor (purple and red) complexed with DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid, blue and orange)

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Androgen receptor, molecular model C015 / 6112

Androgen receptor, molecular model C015 / 6112
Androgen receptor. Molecular model of the DNA-binding region of an androgen receptor (purple and brown) complexed with DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid, turquoise and red)

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Urinary system, artwork C015 / 6455

Urinary system, artwork C015 / 6455
Urinary system. Computer artwork showing the organs of the human urinary system. The kidneys (red, top left and right) filter waste products such as urea from the blood (red and blue) to form urine

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Urinary system, artwork C015 / 6454

Urinary system, artwork C015 / 6454
Urinary system. Computer artwork showing the organs of the human urinary system. The kidneys (red, top left and right) filter waste products such as urea from the blood to form urine

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Thyroid gland, SEM C015 / 6419

Thyroid gland, SEM C015 / 6419
Thyroid gland. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a fracture through the thyroid gland revealing several follicles (green and blue). Between the follicles is connective tissue (pink)

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Erythropoietin hormone complex C016 / 4461

Erythropoietin hormone complex C016 / 4461
Erythropoietin hormone complex. Computer model showing the secondary structure of a molecule of the human hormone Erythropoietin (EPO), complexed with an erythropoetin receptor molecule

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Erythropoietin hormone complex C016 / 4458

Erythropoietin hormone complex C016 / 4458
Erythropoietin hormone complex. Computer model showing the secondary structure of a molecule of the human hormone Erythropoietin (EPO), complexed with an erythropoetin receptor molecule

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Erythropoietin hormone complex C016 / 4451

Erythropoietin hormone complex C016 / 4451
Erythropoietin hormone complex. Computer model showing the secondary structure of a molecule of the human hormone Erythropoietin (EPO), complexed with an erythropoetin receptor molecule

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Follicle-stimulating hormone complex C016 / 2794

Follicle-stimulating hormone complex C016 / 2794
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) complex with receptor, molecular model. FSH helps to regulate human sexual development and reproductive processes. In females, it acts on follicles in the ovaries

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Follicle-stimulating hormone complex C016 / 2793

Follicle-stimulating hormone complex C016 / 2793
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) complex with receptor, molecular model. FSH helps to regulate human sexual development and reproductive processes. In females, it acts on follicles in the ovaries

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Human growth hormone molecule C013 / 9006

Human growth hormone molecule C013 / 9006
Human growth hormone. Molecular model of human growth hormone (hGH, yellow) bound to the extracellular domain of the human growth hormone binding protein (hGHBP)

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Erythropoietin hormone complex

Erythropoietin hormone complex. Computer model showing the secondary structure of a molecule of the human hormone Erythropoietin (EPO), complexed with an erythropoetin receptor molecule

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Kidneys and ureters, artwork C013 / 4672

Kidneys and ureters, artwork C013 / 4672
Kidneys and ureters. Computer artwork showing an oblique anterior view of the kidneys, the main organs of the urinary system, relative to the skeleton and abdominal organs (white)

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Thyroid anatomy, artwork C013 / 4674

Thyroid anatomy, artwork C013 / 4674
Thyroid anatomy. Computer artwork of the thyroid glands (pink) of the neck, shown in relation to the bodys bones and throat structures (white)

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Kidneys and ureters, artwork C013 / 4671

Kidneys and ureters, artwork C013 / 4671
Kidneys and ureters. Computer artwork showing an anterior view of the kidneys, the main organs of the urinary system, relative to the skeleton and abdominal organs (white)

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Urinary system, artwork C013 / 4673

Urinary system, artwork C013 / 4673
Urinary system. Computer artwork showing an anterior view of the kidneys, the main organs of the urinary system, relative to the skeleton and abdominal organs (white)

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Urinary system, artwork C013 / 4670

Urinary system, artwork C013 / 4670
Urinary system. Computer artwork showing the kidneys (top), the main organs of the urinary system. The kidneys are located in the upper abdomen

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Urinary system, artwork C013 / 4669

Urinary system, artwork C013 / 4669
Urinary system. Computer artwork showing the kidneys (top), the main organs of the urinary system. The kidneys are located in the upper abdomen

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Kidneys and ureters, artwork C013 / 4668

Kidneys and ureters, artwork C013 / 4668
Kidneys and ureters. Computer artwork showing the kidneys, the main organs of the urinary system. The kidneys are located in the upper abdomen

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Thyroid gland, light micrograph

Thyroid gland, light micrograph
Thyroid gland. Coloured light micrograph of a thyroid gland showing the follicles

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Thyroid gland follicle, TEM

Thyroid gland follicle, TEM
Thyroid gland follicle. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a follicle from the thyroid gland

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Endocrine cell, TEM

Endocrine cell, TEM
Endocrine cell. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a cultured endocrine cell. Endocrine cells are part of the endocrine system

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Pituitary gland tissue, light micrograph

Pituitary gland tissue, light micrograph
Pituitary gland tissue. Light micrograph of a section through the pars distalis, the anterior part of the adenohypophysis in the pituitary gland

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Pituitary gland, TEM

Pituitary gland, TEM
Pituitary gland. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of cells in the anterior pituitary gland, a hormone-secreting gland at the base of the brain

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Kidneys and adrenal glands

Kidneys and adrenal glands
Kidneys. Computer artwork of the human renal system

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Pancreas

Pancreas. Computer artwork of a human pancreas. The pancreas is between 15 and 20 centimetres in length. It is located in the abdominal cavity behind the stomach

Background imageEndocrinology Collection: Thyroid follicles, artwork

Thyroid follicles, artwork
Thyroid gland. Computer artwork of a thyroid gland (red, centre), superimposed on an image of cells of thyroid follicles (green, blue)



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"Exploring the Intricacies of Endocrinology: From Goitre to Hormones" In the realm of medical science, endocrinology stands as a fascinating field that unravels the secrets behind our body's intricate hormonal system. Journeying back in time, we encounter a 15th-century artwork depicting a haunting goitre, shedding light on historical thyroid disorders. Delving deeper into this captivating subject, we explore cortisol crystals through a mesmerizing light micrograph. These tiny formations offer us a glimpse into the inner workings of our stress response and adrenal function. Moving forward, we stumble upon another intriguing light micrograph showcasing the delicate Islet of Langerhans. Nestled within our pancreas, these clusters of cells play an essential role in regulating blood sugar levels and are vital for managing diabetes. Shifting gears to neurotransmitters, we encounter oxytocin - often referred to as the "love hormone. " This molecule holds immense power over human bonding and social interactions, highlighting its significance in understanding emotional connections. Our exploration takes us further into thyroid anatomy with yet another captivating artwork. The intricate details depicted guide us through this crucial gland's structure and its impact on metabolism regulation. Returning to Islets of Langerhans but from an artistic perspective this time; their vibrant portrayal captures their importance in maintaining glucose balance within our bodies—a testament to both scientific beauty and functionality. Once again encountering cortisol crystals under microscopic lenses reveals more about stress-related conditions while reminding us how interconnected hormones are with our overall well-being. A poignant engraving portrays a woman suffering from congenital iodine deficiency syndrome or cretinism due to inadequate iodine intake during pregnancy—an alarming reminder of how nutrition plays an integral role in endocrine health. Crossing paths with an anatomical cross-section image showcases the complexity of adrenal glands—tiny powerhouses responsible for producing various hormones that regulate numerous bodily functions such as metabolism and stress response.

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