1.1 - Major Glands and Hormones
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What hormone does the pituitary gland secrete?
💡 Hint: Think about the growth process.
What is the main function of insulin?
💡 Hint: Consider after eating.
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Which gland is known as the master gland?
💡 Hint: Think about which gland controls others.
True or False: Insulin is produced by the thyroid gland.
💡 Hint: Consider where insulin comes from.
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Discuss how the endocrine system and the nervous system synergize in the stress response.
💡 Hint: Remember the body's emergency responses.
Analyze the health implications of untreated diabetes over time.
💡 Hint: Consider long-term effects.
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