All documents from study guide for fundamentals of anatomy physiology exam 2 muscle histolgy g 2020 10 17 chapter 12 check your answers questions 2013 11 15. Endocrine system anatomy and physiology the major endocrine organs of the body include the pituitary thyroid parathyroid adrenal pineal and thymus glands the pancreas and the gonads the regulatory functions of the nervous and endocrine systems are similar in some aspects but differ in such ways. Study guide for fundamentals of anatomy physiology 9th edition 9th edition study guide for fundamentals of anatomy physiology 9th edition 9th edition by frederic h martini author judi l nath author edwin f bartholomew author charles seiger author 1 more 44 out of 5 stars 48 ratings study guide isbn 13 978 0321741677. Blood is the river of life that surges within us it transports everything that must be carried from one place to another within the body nutrients wastes headed for elimination from the body and body heat through blood vessels long before modern medicine blood was viewed as magical because when it drained from the body life departed as well