SCIENCE
ENDOCRINE GLANDS
Question
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Pituitary
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Hypothalamus
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Thryroid
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Adrenal
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Pancreas
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hypothalamus. The hypothalamus is located at the base of the brain, near the optic chiasm where the optic nerves behind each eye cross and meet. Pineal body. Pituitary. Thyroid and parathyroid. Thymus. Adrenal gland. Pancreas. Ovary. More items
Detailed explanation-2: -The hypothalamus is the master switchboard. It’s the part of the brain that controls the endocrine system. That pea-sized structure hanging below it is the pituitary gland. It’s called the master gland because it regulates the activity of the glands.
Detailed explanation-3: -The pituitary gland and the hypothalamus-are located in or near the brain. The hypothalamus and the pituitary gland are like orchestra conductors. Their job is to tell other endocrine glands throughout the body to make the hormones that affect and protect every aspect of your health.
Detailed explanation-4: -The hypothalamus is an area of the brain that produces hormones that control: Body temperature. Heart rate. Hunger.