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Foundations Flashcards

1
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The endocrine system is responsible for…

A

The control and regulation of ALL systems of the body

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Components of the Endocrine System

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Hypothalamus
Pineal Gland
Pituitary Gland
Thyroid Gland
Thymus Gland
Thymus Gland
Parathyroid Gland
Adrenal Gland

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Chemical messengers secreted into the bloodstream by endocrine glands

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Hormones

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A small region of the brain that contains several control mechanisms for body functions and emotions
(The primary link between the endocrine system and the nervous system)

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Hypothalamus

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