Major endocrine structure

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Hypothalamus

Control of hormone secretions

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Pineal gland

Reproductive maturation and body rhythms

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Anterior Pituitary gland

Hormone secretion by thyroid, adrenal cortex, and gonads, growth

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Posterior Pituitary gland

Water balance and salt balance

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Thyroid

Growth and development and metabolic rate

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Adrenal cortex (outer bark)

Salt and carbohydrate metabolism

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Adrenal medulla (inner core)

Emotional arousal (epinephrine)

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Pancreas

Sugar metabolism

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Gut

Digestion and appetite control

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Gonads

Body development, maintenance of reproductive organs in adults (ovaries/testes)