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Exocrine Glands |
Glands which secrete hormones into the body cavity or directly outside the body |
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Pituitary Gland |
Stimulates all glands |
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Thyroid Gland |
Responsible for growth, energy,sexual development and skin texture |
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Parathyroid Gland |
Regulating calcium and phosphorus |
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Thymus Gland |
Part in the body's immune system |
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Pancreas |
It secretes two hormones insulin and glucagon which regulate the level of the sugar in the blood |
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Adrenal Glands |
Regulate the use of nutrients and fluid and electrolyte balances |
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Exocrine Glands |
Secrete hormones directly to the outside of the body or into body cavities |
