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- 3. Part of the nervous system that controls the involuntary muscles; it regulates the action of the smooth muscles, glands, blood vessels ,heart and even normal breathing
- 5. This gland plays a major role in sexual development, sleep, and metabolism
- 6. Involuntary muscle that is the heart. This is type of muscle is not located in any other part of the body.
- 8. This gland is the most complex organ of endocrine system, affecting almost every physiologic process of the body
- 9. Secretions, such as insulin, adrenaline, and estrogen, that stimulate functional activity or other secretions in the body. These influence the welfare of the entire body.
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- 1. nerves that carry impulses from the brain to the muscles to the brain
- 2. body organs that excrete water and waste products
- 4. Also a division of the sciatic nerve, a nerve that extends from behind the knee to wind around the headof the fibula to the front of the leg where it divides into two branches
- 7. Removes toxic products created by digestion
