内分泌王国分泌各种激素调节人体的新陈代谢,促进人体的生长发育及生殖功能。这个王国的小“皇帝”是脑垂体(简称垂体),它高居于人体的最高峰头部,深居于“皇宫”——颅底的垂体窝内,由一个短柄与“垂帘听政”的“慈嬉太后”——丘脑下部相连,形如豌豆,重不过0.6克,其权力却大得惊人。 Endocrine kingdom secretes a variety of hormones to regulate the body’s metabolism, promote the body’s growth and reproductive function. The king of the small “emperor” is the pituitary gland (referred to as the pituitary gland), it is high in the highest head of the human body, living in the “palace” - skull base pituitary nest by a short handle and “ Empress Dowager ”- connected to the lower part of the thalamus, shaped like a pea, weighs less than 0.6 grams, but its power is staggering.