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Major Endocrine Glands of the Body : Mnemonic

Endocrine Glands of the Body :  Mnemonic 

"T.A.P" (T2, A3, P4)

Thymus
Thyroid
Anterior pituitary
Adrenal cortex
Adrenal medulla
Posterior pituitary
Parathyroid gland
Pancreas
Pineal

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