CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND
ENDOCRINE
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Pockets of fluid that break down food
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Organs that make hormones to do a job in the body
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Proteins that help your body grow
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Endocrine glands, which are special groups of cells, make hormones. The major endocrine glands are the pituitary, pineal, thymus, thyroid, adrenal glands, and pancreas. In addition, men produce hormones in their testes and women produce them in their ovaries.
Detailed explanation-2: -These include the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, pineal gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, thymus, adrenal glands, pancreas, and the reproductive organs (ovaries in females and testes in males).
Detailed explanation-3: -The endocrine system is made up of seven different glands that make chemicals called hormones. Hormones are substances that act as “messengers” to control many body functions.
Detailed explanation-4: -Pancreas. The pancreas is located across the back of the abdomen, behind the stomach. The pancreas plays a role in digestion, as well as hormone production.