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Mallory Shinault
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The pituitary does not send messages to the sex glands until it receives a signal from the

A) thyroid gland.
B) parasympathetic nervous system.
C) somatic nervous system.
D) hypothalamus.

Pituitary Gland

A tiny gland in the endocrine system situated at the brain's foundation, responsible for generating hormones that affect different physical activities.

Sex Glands

Organs that produce sex hormones and gametes, critical for sexual reproduction and the development of secondary sex characteristics.

Hypothalamus

A small, crucial part of the brain involved in multiple functions, including hormone regulation, temperature control, and hunger.

  • Elucidate the functions of the endocrine system and its interaction with the nervous system.
  • Gain insight into the operations of different hormones and neurotransmitters.
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