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mydiamond

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The ____ gland plays a role in energy metabolism and growth, and is implicated in certain eating disorders.
 
  a. hypothalamus
  b. thyroid
 c. adrenal
 d. pituitary

Question 2

The glands located on top of the kidneys are important because they produce hormones that ____.
 
  a. orchestrate the body's regulatory functions
 b. control the entire HPA axis
 c. energize us and prepare for possible threats in the environment
  d. allow our cellular functions to relax and rejuvenate


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c


mydiamond

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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