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Which gland is responsible for the production of melatonin?
Which gland is responsible for the production of melatonin?
What hormones are produced by the adrenal medulla?
What hormones are produced by the adrenal medulla?
Which hormone inhibits the antidiuretic hormone (ADH) when consumed?
Which hormone inhibits the antidiuretic hormone (ADH) when consumed?
What are the functions of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland?
What are the functions of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland?
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Which organ stimulates the kidney to secrete calcitriol to increase Ca2+ absorption in the digestive tract?
Which organ stimulates the kidney to secrete calcitriol to increase Ca2+ absorption in the digestive tract?
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What is the function of the hypothalamus in the endocrine system?
What is the function of the hypothalamus in the endocrine system?
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Which gland is responsible for the production of cortisol, corticosterone, and aldosterone?
Which gland is responsible for the production of cortisol, corticosterone, and aldosterone?
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What is the main function of the parathyroid hormone (PTH) in the body?
What is the main function of the parathyroid hormone (PTH) in the body?
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Which organ is primarily responsible for the release of epinephrine and norepinephrine?
Which organ is primarily responsible for the release of epinephrine and norepinephrine?
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What is the primary role of the pancreatic islets in the endocrine system?
What is the primary role of the pancreatic islets in the endocrine system?
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