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Maslowich
3 years ago
8

The body's endocrine system consists of which glands?

Biology
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avanturin [10]3 years ago
6 0

The endocrine system<span> refers to the collection of </span>glands<span> of an organism that </span>secrete hormones<span> directly into the </span>circulatory system<span> to be carried towards distant target organs. The major </span>endocrine glands<span> include the </span>pineal gland<span>, </span>pituitary gland<span>, </span>pancreas<span>, </span>ovaries,testes<span>, </span>thyroid gland<span>, </span>parathyroid gland<span>, </span>hypothalamus<span>, </span>gastrointestinal tract<span> and </span>adrenal glands<span>. </span>

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