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HORMONES
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Chemicals secreted in the body.
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SECRETE
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To release or to give off a fluid.
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GLANDS
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Special organs in the body that secrete Hormones and other chemicals.
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ENDOCRINE GLAND
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Glands without ducts, which secrete their chemicals into the bloodstream.
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PITUITARY GLAND
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The special gland that helps control your growth rate.
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THYROID GLAND
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Controls how fast your body uses energy.
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ADRENAL GLAND
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Secretes a hormone which provides the body with extra energy. One is on each side of your two kidneys.
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ADRENALINE
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A hormone secreted by the adrenal glands that provides your body with extra energy.
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