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Endocrine system (gland and hormones (anterior pituitary (growth hormone…

- - - - stimulates growth of all cells and epiphyseal plate
    - - stimulate thyroid to release hormone
    - - stimulate adrenal cortex to release hormone
    - - stimulate gonads to release hormone
    - - stimulation of mammary glands to produce mil
  - - - active only in children
        
        it's going to decrease osteoclast activity
    - - increase metabolic rate
  - - - increase blood calcium level when it detects that it is low
  - - - secretes mineralocorticoids
        
        make kidneys retain sodium and water
    - - secretes glucocorticoids
        
        maintain blood glucose levels " stress hormone"
    - - secretes glucocorticoide and androgen
        
        converted in other tissues to testosterone and estrogen
  - - - secrete glucagon
        
        increase blood glucose level
    - - secrete insulin
        
        decrease blood glucose level
  - - - produces hormone testosterone
    - - produces hormones estrogen and progesterone
  - - - cause T-lymphocytes to become immunocompetent