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Endocrine System
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| Body Part | Function |
|---|---|
| Hypothalamus | Controls the entire endocrine system |
| Pituitary | Controls growth/development hormones |
| Pineal | Controls melatonin (sleep patterns) |
| Thyroid | Controls metabolism (digestion) |
| Pancreas | Controls blood sugar (insulin and glucagon) |
| Adrenal | Produces adrenaline (fight or flight) |