In School, You May Have Learned the Rule of How $\pi$

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In school, you may have learned the rule of how to determine the area of a circle. The formula was $\pi$ R². This formula always guarantees a solution and that you will be able to determine the area. Thus, the formula is an example of an algorithm.

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Definitions:

Anterior Pituitary

The front part of the pituitary gland, which produces hormones that regulate several physiological processes including stress, growth, and reproduction.

Hormones

are chemical messengers secreted by glands in the body that regulate physiological functions and behavior.

Endocrine Function

The activity related to the secretion of hormones directly into the bloodstream by endocrine glands, which regulate various body processes including growth, metabolism, and mood.

Pancreas

A glandular organ located in the abdomen, which plays an essential role in digestion by producing enzymes and a key role in metabolism by producing insulin.