You may use the video as a revision for the topic or as a selfassessment tool. For the purpose of selfassessment, pause the video at the beginning of each slide and take your time in reading the question and coming up with the answer then replay the video to confirm your answer and listen to further comments and explanations.

00:00 Introduction
00:26 Q1 Identifying parts/layers of a gland
01:10 Q2 Hormones produced in different layers
03:27 Q3 A gland with a homogenous material
04:10 Q4 Another glandular tissue with cells of different embryological origin
05:55 Q5 Another gland with eosinophilic cells
07:02 Q6 Glandular tissue with cells of different staining affinity
09:30 Q7 Two or five types of cells?
11:04 Q8 Not only endocrine
15:56 Q9 Differentiating a duct from blood vessels

After completing this video you will be able to:
Differentiate between
The general features of endocrine and exocrine glands
Follicular and parafollicular cells of a thyroid gland
Chief and oxyphil cells of the parathyroid gland
The layers of the adrenal cortex
Staining affinity of the anterior pituitary gland
Identify the fibrous capsule of a gland and the meshwork of supporting connective tissue; sinusoids of a gland;
Explain the presence of colloid in thyroid follicles, chromophobes of the anterior pituitary
Discuss the function of acidophils, basophils, follicular and parafollicular cells, cellular components of the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas, cells in zona glomerulosa, fasciculata, reticularis and adrenal medulla.

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