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What is a hormone released from the pituitary gland? |
Growth hormone |
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What hormone does the Parathyroid release? |
Parathyroid hormone. - elevates calcium levels in the blood. |
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What hormone does the thyroid gland secrete? |
Thyroxine - Increases metabolic rate. Calcitonin- lowers calcium levels. |
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What are the two hormones that the adrenal glands release? |
Adrenaline- increases heart rate Cortisol- helps in healing and injury recovery |
