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General Sci Mod 15
vocabulary terms
| Term | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hypothalamus | Controls The pituitary gland |
| Thyroid | Produces hormones that regulate the basal metabolic rate |
| Parathyroids | Produces a Hormone that destroys bone to release calcium |
| pituitary gland | produces hormones that control many of the endocrine glands |
| adrenal | produces cortisol, which causes the liver to release glucose into the blood |
| pancreas | produces insulin, which enables glucose to enter the cells |
| thymus | produces a hormone that stimulates the production of T-cells |