The Endocrine system

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Hypothalamus

Regulates blood pressure and body temp. (Also controls Pituitary gland)

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Pituitary

“Master Gland”, regulates metabolism

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Parathyroid

Calcium phosphorous in blood stream

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Thyroid

Metabolism

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Adrenal

Adrenaline

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Pancreas

Produces insulin, Controls sugar

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Ovaries

Sex drive, Estrogen

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Testes

Sex drive, Testrasurome 

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The Endocrine Main System 

Main function regulates growth and development

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Hormones

Chemicals produced by endocrine system released into blood stream and travel to target organs to maintain homeostasis 

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Thymus

Aids for Immune system