Endocrine glands

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Hypothalamus

controls and connects brain to the hormone system

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pituitary gland

Receives chemical messages from hypothalamus and releases hormones

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thyroid gland

produces hormones that regulate metabolism, growth, and development.

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Parathyroid gland

regulates calcium levels in the blood.

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Adrenal

glands produce hormones like adrenaline and cortisol that help manage stress and regulate metabolism.

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Pancreas

a gland that produces insulin and glucagon to regulate blood sugar levels.

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Pineal

gland that produces melatonin, which regulates sleep-wake cycles.

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Ovaries

Glands that produce estrogen

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Testes

Glands that produce testosterone