endocrine system Flashcards

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pituitary gland

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in the head ( master gland)
signals to other glands

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thyroid gland

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controls growth and metabolism

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pancreas

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secrets insulin and glucagon= controls blood sugar level

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adrenal gland

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releases adrenaline

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5
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testes

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produces sperm

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ovaries

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releases egg and secrets hormones

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