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Endocrine System
PG. 74
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Hypothalamus | Tells the pituitary gland when to release hormones. |
Pituitary Gland | “Master gland” because it sends out hormones that tell the other glands what to do. |
Hormones | Travel to other parts of the body and pass on messages that cause things to happen. |
Glands | Groups of specialized cells that produce hormones. |
Endocrine System | Sends messages throughout the body in the form of chemicals called hormones. |