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- regulate female menstrual cycle
- follicle stimulating hormone and lutenizing hormone
- simulates mammalory glands to produce milk
- prolocin
- natural painkillers
- endorphins
- produces hormones that increase oxygen consumption and metabollic rate in cells of body
- thyroid gland
- regulate blood calcium levelc
- calcitonin and parathyroid gland
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produces two hormones
insulin and glucagon help maintain homeostatic balance between the amount of glucose available in the blood and amount of glucose stored as the polymor glycogen in body cells - pancreas
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two glands in one
adrenal medulla and adrenal cortex - secrete hormones to deal with stress - adrenal glands
- hormones ensure rapid, short term response to stress
- epirephrine and nonepinphrine
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sex glands
produces estrogren, progestins, androgens - gonads
- maintain female reproduction system and develop female parts
- estrogen
- prepare uterus
- progestins
- lestersteron, stimulate development of male reproductives system
- androgens
- offspring identical to parents
- asexual reproduction
- splits into 2 or more to identical
- fission
- breaks into several parts and then regenerates
- fragmentation
- produce gamates
- gonads
- egg cell injected
- ovulation
- development of eggs within overys
- oagenesis
- formulation of sperm cells
- spermatogenis
- controls growth and release of ovum
- ovarium cycle
- prepared for possible implantation of embryo
- menstrual cycle
- body main system for internal chemical regulation
- endocrine system
- control center of endocrine system
- hypothalamus
- secretes hormones that influence numerous body functions
- pituitary gland
- stores and secretes hormones made in the hypothalamus
- posterior pituitary