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Edocrine System
The Endocrine System consist of many of the body organs like the Pituitary gland , pineal gland, thyroid glands, the heart, kidneys, stomach and the pancreas and the intestines.
Edocrine System Cont.
The gland in the endocrine System
homeostasis
The ability of a system or living organism to adjust its internal environment to maintain a stable equilibrium.
metacarpals
Five bones between the fingers and wrist.
Hypothalamus
Controls pituitary secretions, body temperture, also hunger, thirst and sex drives.
Pituitary gland
controls bone growth and regulate activity in the other endocrine glands.
Pancreas
controlls the level of sugar in the blood.
axon
the axon is a slender extension of the nerve cell. This cable is a one-way conduit from one nerve cell to the axon terminal. Each nerve cell has a single axon, but the axon may have many branches.
Synapse
A site of contact where cell-to-cell chemical communication take place.
Phalanges
finger bones.