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16 Cards in this Set
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- Back
Pituitary |
At the base of the brain |
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Thyroid |
Below the voice box |
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Parathyroid |
In the neck |
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Thymus |
In front of the heart |
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Adrenal |
On top of the kidneys |
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Pancreas |
Between the kidneys |
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Ovaries (Reproductive) |
Lower abdomen |
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Testes (Reproductive) |
lower abdomen |
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Pituitary |
Stimulates growth and controls the functions of other glands |
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Thyroid |
Regulates body metabolism and causes storage of calcium in bones |
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Parathyroid |
Controls the calcium levels in your body and normalizes bone growth |
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Thymus |
Enables the body to produce certain antibodies |
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Adrenal |
Prepares the body for action controls the heart rate and breathing in times of emergency |
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Pancreas |
Regulates blood sugar levels |
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Testes |
Control maturation and male characteristics |
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Ovaries |
Influence female traits and support reproductive function |