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Endocrine System. http://www.abpischools.org.uk/res/coResourceImport/modules/hormones/en-images/glands_questionmarks.jpg. Which gland is called the master gland?. Which gland is called the master gland?. Pituitary. http://www.gynaeonline.com/images/pituitary_gland.gif.
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Which gland is called the master gland? • Pituitary http://www.gynaeonline.com/images/pituitary_gland.gif
What hormone produced in the pituitary stimulates development of sex organs (testis and ovaries)? http://wpcontent.answers.com/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Hormons_feedbag
Which hormone triggers the stress response in the body? • Adrenocorticotropic hormone
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Which hormone, produced in the posterior pituitary, stimulates contractions of the uterus and milk release in mammary glands? http://www.sciencedaily.com/images/2009/11/091112095038-large.jpg
Oxytocin http://www.progressdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/03/oxytocin.gif
What endocrine gland, other than the testis, produces testosterone?
Adrenal Gland http://adrenalfatiguesymptoms.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/100005-main_Full.jpg
What do the parathyroids do? • Controls calcium levels in the blood.
Aids in digestion. Controls blood sugar. What are the two main roles of the pancreas?
What is the difference between protein based hormones and steroid hormones?