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9 Cards in this Set
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Hypothalamus
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Controls the pituitary gland
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Pituitary gland
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Regulates growth and water and salt metabolism
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Thyroid gland
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Controls the metabolic rate
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Thymus gland
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Involved in immunity
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Pineal gland
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Affects sleep cycle; inhibits reproductive functions
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Adrenal cortex & Adrenal medulla
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Regulates carbohydrates and salt metabolism and prepares the body for action
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Pancreas
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Regulates sugar metabolism
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Ovaries (female)
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Affects female physical and sexual development
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Testes (male)
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Affects male physical and sexual development
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