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| what is another word for adolescent |
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| in addition to physical changes what other canges occur in the adolescent |
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| what can be learned as part of the maturing process |
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| learning to control your emotions |
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| how can anger be released |
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| a good cry or physical activity |
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| the subtance produced by the body that can trigger emotins |
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| why are hormone producing glands sometimes called ductless glands |
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| why is the pituitary the master gland |
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| it crontrols the actions of other endocrine glands |
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| what does the front of the pituitary gland do |
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| what dos the back of the pituitary gland do |
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| it regulates water balance |
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| Where is the thyroid located |
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| Front lower part of the neck |
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| regulates: the rate at which cells do their work ,energy, and use of oygen |
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| what element is needed for healthy thyroid |
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| where are the parathyroid glands located |
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| on the back of the thyroid glands |
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| what element in the blood do the thyroid and the parathyroids regulate |
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| 3 reasons the body needs calcium |
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| without it the bones are soft nervous system becomes impaired and blod does not clot |
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| what chemical is produced by the adrenal glands |
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| the name of reproductive glands |
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| the hormones produced by the islets of langerhans |
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| which substance in your blood is regulated by insulin and glucagon |
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| what important cells are stored in the thymus gland |
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| what physical factors affect the pineal gland |
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