Call me old-fashioned, I donât care. I like Claude Monetâs work among many of the Impressionists just like millions (Iâm guessing) of other people on the planet. One of the things that I have been curious about was his color palette.
Mixed endocrine and exocrine glands are the pancreas, ovaries and testes they produce hormones but are also involved in other roles. Pure endocrine glands are the thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal cortex, thymus and pineal their only function is to create hormones.
Discrete Endocrine Glands - these include the pituitary (hypophysis), thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal and pineal glands. Endocrine component of Glands with both an Endocrine and an Exocrine Function. These include the kidney, pancreas and gonads. And finally, there is a Diffuse Neuroendocrine system, which includes APUD cells. This topic only covers the Discrete Endocrine Glands; - pituitary, thyroid parathyroid and adrenal glands.