URMC / Encyclopedia / Content Search Encyclopedia Topic Index - Endocrinology Endocrinology Home Anatomy of the Endocrine System Hormones and the Endocrine System Pituitary Gland: Location and Function Disorders Acromegaly Diabetes Insipidus Empty Sella Syndrome Hypopituitarism Tumors Pancreas: Location and Function Disorders Pancreatitis Pancreatic Cancer Adrenal Glands: Location and Function Disorders Underactive Adrenal Glands / Addison's Disease Tumors / Pheochromocytoma Thyroid Gland: Location and Function Thyroid Function Tests Disorders Hyperthyroidism / Graves' Disease / Toxic Nodular Goiter / Thyroiditis Hypothyroidism Hashimoto's Thyroiditis Tumors Thyroid Disorders in Women Hypothyroidism and Pregnancy Postpartum Thyroiditis Thyroid Hormone Replacement Therapy Parathyroid Glands: Location and Function Disorders Hyperparathyroidism Hypoparathyroidism Tumors Reproductive Glands Type 1 Diabetes Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar) Metabolic Syndrome Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome