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The endocrine system coordinates body processes using chemical messengers called hormones Hormones 1- Control cell metabolism 2- Keep the body's internal conditions stable (homeostasis) 3- Regulate growth, sexual development, and reproduction. The endocrine glands Produce and release hormones, which are distributed throughout the body and to all our cells by the bloodstream. Hypothalamus Is where the nervous system and endocrine system come together. It produce hormones to regulate the function of the pituitary gland. Pituitary gland Produces various hormones to regulate many bodily functions. It is the gland that controls the endocrine system. It regulates growth and sexual maturity, and controls blood pressure and water balance in the body.
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