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ENDOCRINE, PANCREAS - Coggle Diagram
ENDOCRINE
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PITUARITY GLAND
LOCATION
Pea-sized structure located at the base of the brain, just below the hypothalamus
MAJOR FUNCTION
It senses the body's needs and sends signals to different organs and glands throughout the body to regulate their function and maintain an appropriate environment.
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FEEDBACK MECHANISM
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DEFINITION
FEEDBACK MECHANISM is the mechanism of the body to maintain the levels of hormones in the body in the desired limits. An increase or decrease in the levels of the hormones triggers the feedback mechanism. .
ADRENAL CORTEX
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controls sex, salt balance in the blood, and sugar balance
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MAMMARY GLANDS
PRL
stimulates lactation, growth of mammary glands and production of milk
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