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Thyroxine
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control metabolic rate
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Estrogen
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controls secondary sex characteristics in females
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Testes
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controls secondary sex characteristics in males
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Growth hormone
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speeds up growth
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ADH
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regulates water reabsorption
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gonad stimulating hormone (GSH)
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stimulates the gonads to secrete sex hormones
gones: ovaries, testes |
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Luteinizing hormone
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stimulates corpus luteum to produce progesterone
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thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
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stimulates the thyroid to produce thyroxine
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Insulin
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regulates carbohydrate and fat metabolism in the body
causes the liver to take glucose from the blood and store it as glycogen in the liver and muscle |
