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The ____, located just above the roof of the mouth and just below the ____, is often referred to as the bodys master gland because many of the hormones it releases activate the bodys other glands.
 
  a. pineal gland; hippocampus
  b. thyroid gland; amygdala
  c. pituitary gland; hypothalamus
  d. hypothalamus; medulla

Question 2

Piya suffers from severe jet lag when traveling between Bangkok and Boston. He might benefit from an added dose of the chemical messenger ____, which is endogenously released by the ____.
 
  a. thyroid hormone; thyroid gland
  b. melatonin; pineal gland
  c. oxytocin; pituitary gland
  d. insulin; islets of Langerhans



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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kellyjaisingh

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Excellent


duy1981999

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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