Endocrine SYstem

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  1. 2. male endocrine glands that secrete testosterone, a hormone vital for male development
  2. 6. a large gland behind the stomach that produces enzymes that help with diabetes
  3. 8. four glands next to the thyroid that secrete hormones that regulate calcium levels in the body
  4. 10. small glands on top of the kidneys that produce hormones that help the body control blood sugar and burn fat
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  1. 1. a small gland attached to the base of the brain producing hormones that control other glands
  2. 3. a part of the brain that secretes many hormones and controls body temperature and hunger
  3. 4. chemical "messengers" of the endocrine system that are released into the blood
  4. 5. a small gland near the center of the brain that controls sleep patterns
  5. 7. a gland in the neck that secretes hormones which regulate metabolism and growth
  6. 9. female reproductive organs that secrete estrogen, vital for development and fertility