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adrenal cortex

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monitors blood sugar level, helps in lipid and protein metabolism

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adrenal medulla

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controls cardiac function, raises blood sugar

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3
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thyroid gland

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regulates metabolism and functions on growth and development

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4
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parathyroid

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regulates calcium levels in blood

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5
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pancreas islets

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raises and lower blood sugar levels and activates carbohydrate metabolism

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6
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thymus gland

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plays role in immune response

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7
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pineal gland

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influences biorythme and sexual activity

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8
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pituitary gland

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important role in growth and development

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9
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sebaceous gland

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holocrine gland and secrete sebum (oil)

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10
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sweat gland

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eccrine or apocrine

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11
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eccrine

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thermoregulation

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12
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apocrine

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stress and anxiety

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13
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stages of mitosis

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interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase, cytokinesis

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14
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synarthroses

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non-moving

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15
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amphiarthrosis

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move slightly

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16
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diarthrosis

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fully moveable