Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Endocrine Gland Collection

The endocrine gland, a fascinating and intricate system within our bodies, plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health and balance

Background imageEndocrine Gland Collection: Medulla oblongata in the brain, artwork

Medulla oblongata in the brain, artwork
Hypothalamus in the brain. Computer artwork of a persons head showing the brain inside. The highlighted area shows the hypothalamus

Background imageEndocrine Gland Collection: Illustration of thyroid

Illustration of thyroid
Medicine: Human anatomy, thyroid. Drawing

Background imageEndocrine Gland Collection: Pineal gland, light micrograph

Pineal gland, light micrograph. The pineal gland is a small endocrine gland located near to the centre of the brain, between the two hemispheres

Background imageEndocrine Gland Collection: Pituitary gland C015 / 6420

Pituitary gland C015 / 6420
Pituitary gland. Light micrograph of a section through a healthy pituitary gland. The pituitary is a pea-sized organ found at the base of the brain

Background imageEndocrine Gland 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 imageEndocrine Gland Collection: Illustration of thyroid gland and microscopic view

Illustration of thyroid gland and microscopic view

Background imageEndocrine Gland Collection: Computer art of thyroid gland on windpipe

Computer art of thyroid gland on windpipe
Thyroid gland. Computer graphic of the thyroid gland, seen on the blue outline of the trachea (windpipe). The thyroid gland (orange) is located in the neck on the trachea

Background imageEndocrine Gland Collection: Female hormone system

Female hormone system. Computer artwork of a female figure illustrating locations of hormone producing glands (known as the endocrine system)

Background imageEndocrine Gland Collection: Computer art of thyroid gland on human outline

Computer art of thyroid gland on human outline
Thyroid gland. Computer graphic of the thyroid gland, superimposed on the outline of a human figure. The thyroid gland (orange) is located in the neck

Background imageEndocrine Gland Collection: Illustration of single thyroid follicle

Illustration of single thyroid follicle
Illustration of a single human thyroid follicle, the functional unit of the thyroid gland. The follicle has been cut open to reveal the internal layer of epithelial cells surrounding a pool of

Background imageEndocrine Gland Collection: Illustration of blood supply in the thyroid gland

Illustration of blood supply in the thyroid gland
Illustration of the capillary blood supply of a follicle in the human thyroid gland. The thyroid endocrine gland consists of many closed spheroidal follicles

Background imageEndocrine Gland 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 imageEndocrine Gland Collection: Thyroid follicles

Thyroid follicles. Computer artwork of cells of thyroid follicles (pink, purple) superimposed on an artwork of the thyroid gland (red, centre)

Background imageEndocrine Gland Collection: Illustration of follicles in the thyroid gland

Illustration of follicles in the thyroid gland
Thyroid gland. Illustration of the microscopic cell structure of the human thyroid gland, with an outline of the whole gland superimposed

Background imageEndocrine Gland Collection: Artwork showing the thyroid gland

Artwork showing the thyroid gland

Background imageEndocrine Gland 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 imageEndocrine Gland Collection: Computer artwork of a human kidney & adrenal gland

Computer artwork of a human kidney & adrenal gland
Kidney & adrenal gland. Artwork of a human kidney (red) with an adrenal gland (orange, upper right) and a ureter (orange, lower right)

Background imageEndocrine Gland 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)

Background imageEndocrine Gland Collection: Goitre

Goitre. Artwork comparing a healthy (left) and enlarged (goitre, right) thyroid gland (lower centre, blue). An enlarged thyroid may result from hormonal imbalances

Background imageEndocrine Gland Collection: Endocrine system, artwork

Endocrine system, artwork
Endocrine system. Computer artwork showing the locations of hormone-producing glands (endocrine glands) in the human body


All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

The endocrine gland, a fascinating and intricate system within our bodies, plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health and balance. Nestled deep within the Medulla oblongata of the brain, this remarkable gland controls numerous bodily functions through its secretion of hormones. In an artistic representation, we see an exquisite illustration showcasing the thyroid gland. This butterfly-shaped organ sits at the base of our necks and regulates metabolism, growth, and development. The delicate details captured in this artwork highlight its importance in maintaining optimal bodily functions. Comparing male and female endocrine systems reveals subtle differences that contribute to gender-specific characteristics. These variations are beautifully depicted side by side, emphasizing how hormones shape our physical attributes and influence reproductive processes. A light micrograph showcases the pineal gland - a small but mighty structure responsible for regulating sleep patterns and producing melatonin. Its intricate network is illuminated under microscopic scrutiny, revealing its vital role in maintaining circadian rhythms. Moving on to another critical player in this complex orchestra of glands - the pituitary gland takes center stage. In stunning detail captured through TEM imaging techniques, we witness its intricacies up close. This master regulator governs hormone production throughout the body while also controlling other endocrine glands' activities. SEM imagery brings us closer to understanding the thyroid's cellular structure as it magnifies tiny follicles responsible for hormone synthesis. The detailed view offers insight into how these structures work together harmoniously to maintain hormonal balance within our bodies. Computer art takes us on a visual journey illustrating how the thyroid gland wraps around our windpipe like a protective shield. This depiction emphasizes both its anatomical significance as well as its functional purpose - ensuring proper hormone secretion for overall well-being. Returning once again to TEM imaging technology unveils yet another captivating image of the pituitary gland's inner workings. Its complexity becomes more apparent with each glance; one cannot help but marvel at nature's design when observing such microscopic wonders.