Claude Monet was among the leaders of the French Impressionist movement of the 1870s and 1880s. His 1873 painting Impression, Sunrise gave the style its name, and as an inspirational talent and a personality, he was crucial in bringing its adherents together.
The primary (âpureâ) endocrine glands are the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, and pineal glands. (p. 754) 2. Endocrine cells also are located in the gonads, pancreas, kidney, alimentary canal, heart, thymus, and skin.
Hormones secreted by several endocrine glands, as well as endocrine cells of the pancreas, the stomach, and the small intestine, contribute to the control of digestion and nutrient metabolism. In turn, the digestive system provides the nutrients to fuel endocrine function.