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endocrine system
system of glands that secrete hormones into blood
hormones
affect functioning of target organs and tissues,(controlled by hypothalamus)
pineal gland
regulates sleep/wake cycles
hypothalamus
controls pituitary gland, links nervous system and endocrine system
pituitary gland
produces growth hormone
thyroid gland
metabolism rate
adrenal glands
physical arousal in response to danger, fear
pancreas
blood sugar and insulin levers / hunger
ovaries
female sexual development
testes
male sexual development
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endocrine system
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2011-10-18T23:47:34Z
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