Pituitary | adrenal | thyroid | Pineal | what's that function |
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What is location of the gland?
The brain
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What is location of the gland?
behind the kidneys
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What is the location of the thyroid?
the neck
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What is this gland known as?
the natural clock
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What is the function of the adrenal gland?
releases adrenaline that signals fight or flight responses.
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What is hormone released by the gland?
human growth hormone
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What is hormone released by the gland
adrenaline
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What is hormone produced by the thyroid?
Thyroxine
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What is the hormone released by this gland?
melatonin.
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What is the function of the pituitary gland?
releases the hormones that signal growth and development.
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What is the function of the gland?
Signals the body to start growing
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What is function of the gland?
Signals fight or flight
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What is the function of the thyroid?
Regulates metabolism for the body.
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What is the main function of this gland?
to signal the body to sleep.
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What is the function of the pineal gland?
Receives signals that release melatonin to sleep.
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What is the function of the thyroid gland?
Plays a major role in metabolism and development.
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What is the function of the endocrine system?
to release hormones that regulate the body.
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