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adrenal cortex
monitors blood sugar level, helps in lipid and protein metabolism
adrenal medulla
controls cardiac function, raises blood sugar
thyroid gland
regulates metabolism and functions on growth and development
parathyroid
regulates calcium levels in blood
pancreas islets
raises and lower blood sugar levels and activates carbohydrate metabolism
thymus gland
plays role in immune response
pineal gland
influences biorythme and sexual activity
pituitary gland
important role in growth and development
sebaceous gland
holocrine gland and secrete sebum (oil)
sweat gland
eccrine or apocrine
eccrine
thermoregulation
apocrine
stress and anxiety
stages of mitosis
interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase, cytokinesis
synarthroses
non-moving
amphiarthrosis
move slightly