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Adrenal cortex   Promotes development of male characteristics; regulates carbohydrate metabolism, anti-inflammatory effect; helps body cope during stress; regulates electrolyte and water balance  
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Pituitary (hypophysis)   Master gland has regulatory effects on other endocrine glands  
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Pineal   Helps regulate release of gonadotropin and controls body pigmentation  
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Anterior lobe (adenohypophysis)   Influences growth and sexual development, thyroid function, adrenocortical function; regulates skin pigmentation  
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Posterior lobe neurohypophysis   Stimulates reabsorption of water and elevates blood pressure; stimulates the uterus to contract during labor, delivery, & parturition; stimulates release of milk during suckling  
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Dermis   Composed of connective tissue, contains lymphatics, nerves & nerve endings, blood vessels, sebaceous & sweat glands, elastic fibers, & hair follicles  
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Decubitus ulcer   Bedsore or pressure ulcer due to breakdown of skin & tissue  
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Squamous cell carcinoma   Malignant tumor of the squamous epithelial tissue  
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Epithelial tissue   Sheet-like arrangement of cells that form the outer surfaces of the body  
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