Institute of Nutritional Endocrinology (INE): Overview of Nutritional Endocrinology and Hormone Relationships: Learning Objectives

Overview of Nutritional Endocrinology
and Hormone Relationships
Learning Objectives

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INE learning objectivesAs you work through the materials, your goals by the end will be to:

  • Describe what hormones are and what they do
  • Name the major endocrine glands and where they reside in the body
  • Understand the concept of hormone receptors and how they work
  • Name the hormones produced by the hypothalamus and pituitary and give an overview of their functions
  • Name the 6 major hormone pairs
  • Name the hormone families
  • List the hierarchy of nutritional endocrinology interventions that can be used to restore balance

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